Meaning

4 senses
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see out of, line.

    I lost my place when I had to get out of line to find you.

  2. (idiomatic)Inappropriate or unsuitable, especially by reason of being unmannerly or indelicate.

    I hope my comments yesterday were not out of line.

    abweichend, neben der Spur, unpassend

    не к ме́стуne k méstu, неуме́стныйneuméstnyj

  3. Disobedient; not following orders or order.

  4. Not in a line; straggly.

    verstreut, verteilt

Examples

41 sentences
  1. You should leave out these two lines.

    Ці два рядки вам варто пропустити. — uaspeaker

    ruЭти две строки вам следует пропустить. — Hellerick

    deDu solltest diese zwei Zeilen weglassen. — xtofu80

  2. You are way out of line.

  3. Tom is way out of line.

  4. Tom was way out of line.

  5. I think Tom was out of line.

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
inappropriate:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
inappropriate:
Not in a line:

Synonyms

1 synonyms

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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