Meaning

2 senses
  1. (informal)An opportunity to escape from an undesirable situation, such as a legal loophole.

  2. The dismantling and removal of equipment, scenery, etc. when leaving a theater or television studio at the end of a production.

Origin

Deverbal from get out.

Deverbal from get out.

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Forms

plural: get-outs
Singularget-out
Pluralget-outs

regular

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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