D.O.A

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The internet slang termD.O.A.” stands forDead On Arrival.” It is often used to describe something or someone that is doomed or has no chance of succeeding right from the start. Here are two practical examples of how the term can be used:

1. After the football teams star quarterback was injured during practice, their chances of winning the championship became D.O.A.

2. The new restaurant in town received terrible reviews from critics, so it’s safe to say their business is going to be D.O.A.

Synonyms:
deadonarrival
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