get+out

  • 1get out — {v. phr.} 1. Leave or depart. * / Get out of here! the teacher shouted angrily to the misbehaving student./ * / Driver, I want to get out by the opera. / 2. To publish; produce. * /Our press is getting out two new books on ecology./ 3. To escape; …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 2get out — {v. phr.} 1. Leave or depart. * / Get out of here! the teacher shouted angrily to the misbehaving student./ * / Driver, I want to get out by the opera. / 2. To publish; produce. * /Our press is getting out two new books on ecology./ 3. To escape; …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 3get-out — /get owt /, n. 1. Com. the break even point. 2. Chiefly Brit. a method or maneuver used to escape a difficult or embarrassing situation; cop out: The scoundrel has used that get out once too often. 3. as all get out, Informal. in the extreme; to… …

    Universalium

  • 4Get Out — may refer to: *Get Out (board game), the earliest board games published by Cheapass Games *Get Out (album), an album by Capercaillie *Leave (Get Out), a song by JoJo …

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  • 5get-out — get ,out adjective MAINLY BRITISH INFORMAL allowing you to avoid an obligation or a difficult situation: a get out clause as all get out AMERICAN MAINLY SPOKEN used for emphasizing how strong a quality or behavior is: as boring/smart/mean/pretty… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 6get out — index quit (evacuate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 7get-out — to indicate a high degree of something, attested from 1838 …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 8get out — phrasal verb Word forms get out : present tense I/you/we/they get out he/she/it gets out present participle getting out past tense got out past participle got out 1) a) [intransitive] used for telling someone to leave The teacher screamed at him… …

    English dictionary

  • 9get out of — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms get out of : present tense I/you/we/they get out of he/she/it gets out of present participle getting out of past tense got out of past participle got out of 1) a) get out of something to avoid doing something… …

    English dictionary

  • 10get out of — Synonyms and related words: arouse, bail out, beg, break away, break jail, break loose, bring forth, bring out, bring to light, call forth, call out, call up, circumvent, cut loose, deduce, derive, ditch, dodge, dog it, double, drag out, draw… …

    Moby Thesaurus