max
To reach the limit; to reach the maximumTo reach the limit; to reach the maximum.
» I maxed out my credit card.
Ich habe mein Kreditkartenlimit ausgeschöpft. — Luiaard
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2 senses(usually)To reach the limit; to reach the maximum.
He maxed out his odds of dating Rebecca.
She maxed out all her credit cards while she was out of work.
(especially, informal)To relax.
Examples
53 sentencesI maxed out my credit card.
deIch habe mein Kreditkartenlimit ausgeschöpft. — Luiaard
Tom maxed out his credit card.
She maxed out her credit card.
Вона перевищила ліміт по своїй кредитній карті. — rmdas
ruОна превысила лимит по своей кредитной карте. — Lenin_1917
Tom maxed out his parents' credit card.
Том перевищив кредитний ліміт на картці батьків. — deniko
Max looked into the mirror all the time he was talking.
Origin
Abbreviation of maximum.Abbreviation of maximum.
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Forms
maxes, maxing, maxed, maxedWord family
9 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.