Out

  • 111out — Bowl Bowl, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bowled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bowling}.] 1. To roll, as a bowl or cricket ball. [1913 Webster] Break all the spokes and fellies from her wheel, And bowl the round nave down the hill of heaven. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 112out- — a prefixal use of out, adv., occurring in various senses in compounds (outcast, outcome, outside), and serving also to form many transitive verbs denoting a going beyond, surpassing, or outdoing in the particular action indicated (outbid, outdo,… …

    Universalium

  • 113out of it — adjective a) Not participating in some trend or group. When my old friends turned up, my wife felt quite out of it. b) Disoriented; not thinking clearly. Having the flu all week left me pretty well out of it …

    Wiktionary

  • 114out of — preposition a) From the inside to the outside of. The audience came out of the theater. b) Having emerged from. The cat is out of the bag Syn: exterior, external …

    Wiktionary

  • 115out — altmodisch, aus der Mode [gekommen], gestrig, rückschrittlich, rückständig, überholt, unmodern, unzeitgemäß, veraltet, verzopft; (bildungsspr.): anachronistisch; (ugs.): angestaubt, aus der Mottenkiste, aus Omas Klamottenkiste, hinter dem Mond,… …

    Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme

  • 116out — [OE] Out is a widespread Germanic adverb (German aus, Dutch uit, Swedish ut, and Danish ud are its first cousins) which also has a relative on the far side of the Indo European language area, Sanskrit ud ‘out’. Its former comparative form still… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 117out of it — adj euphoric and/or semi conscious after ingesting drink or drugs. A fashionable shortened version of out of one s head/ skull/box which spread from the USA to other English speaking areas around 1971. ► Her main hobby these days seems to be… …

    Contemporary slang

  • 118out of — have no more, have none, run out    Stop at the bakery, please. We re out of bread …

    English idioms

  • 119out- — UK [aʊt] / US prefix 1) bigger, better, longer etc: used with many verbs outclass outnumber outshine 2) outside, or away from: used with many nouns and adjectives outdoor outbuilding outflow 3) used for forming nouns and adjectives from verbs… …

    English dictionary

  • 120out- — aff. a prefixal use of out, occurring in various senses in compounds (outcast; outcome; outside), and serving also to form transitive verbs denoting a going beyond, surpassing, or outdoing of the particular action indicated (outbid; outdo;… …

    From formal English to slang