Meaning

3 senses
  1. Going out of fashion.

  2. In the process of becoming redundant or obsolete.

    The incandescent light bulb is on its way out.

  3. Likely to break in the near future.

    This phone is on its way out, it can barely hold a charge.

Examples

331 sentences
  1. He had his shirt on inside out.

    Його сорочка була одягнена навиворіт. — deniko

    deEr trug sein Hemd verkehrt herum. — Tamy

  2. I want to know what's going on out here.

    Я хочу знати, що тут відбувається. — deniko

    ruЯ хочу знать, что здесь происходит. — odexed

    deIch möchte wissen, was hier draußen los ist. — raggione

  3. Pay the cashier on the way out.

    Платити - на касі при виході. — aandrusiak

    ruПлатите кассиру на выходе. — odexed

  4. He had his socks on inside out.

    Він одягнув шкапретки навиворіт. — deniko

    ruОн надел носки наизнанку. — marafon

    deEr hatte seine Socken verkehrt herum an. — Manfredo

  5. Come on, Tom, cut it out.

Synonyms

2 synonyms
becoming obsolete:deprecated

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary 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.

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