night out
Going away from one's usual residence for an entire night, and returning the next dayGoing away from one's usual residence for an entire night, and returning the next day.
» Mary had a girls' night out.
Meaning
2 senses(literally)Going away from one's usual residence for an entire night, and returning the next day.
(idiomatic)Spending the evening away from one's usual residence. The phrase typically implies going to a bar or restaurant, going to watch entertainment, or other types of nightlife.
Examples
34 sentencesMary had a girls' night out.
Mary went on a girls' night out.
deMaria ging auf einen Mädchenabend.
That night, we slept out in the open.
deIn jener Nacht haben wir unter freiem Himmel geschlafen.
That night started out super fun.
At night he goes out for a drink.
Forms
plural: nights out| Singular | night out |
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irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
3 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular