Meaning

2 senses

  1. (slang)To play games to such an excessive degree that one is unwilling to play more.

  2. (idiomatic)To run through scenarios to determine what will happen given certain decisions; to play out possibilities; to examine several ideas to come up with their likeliest end results.

Examples

15 sentences

  1. The game was rained out.

    Гра не відбулася із-за дощу.

    ruИгра не состоялась из-за дождя.

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  2. The game was sold out.

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  3. The game got rained out.

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  4. Monday's game was rained out.

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  5. How did the game come out?

    deWie ist das Spiel ausgegangen?

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Translations

1 languages

Forms

games out, gaming out, gamed out, gamed out
Base formgame out · to game out
3rd person singulargames out
Present participlegaming out
Past simplegamed out
Past participlegamed out

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theygame out
he, she, itgames out

Past simpleLesson

all personsgamed out

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave gamed out
he, she, ithas gamed out

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill game out

Phrasal verbs

3 phrasal verbs

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
gamblergameA1gameplaygamergamesmanshipgamete
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