Meaning

6 senses

  1. (transitive)To eject; to expel.

  2. (intransitive)To come or go out; to get out or away; to become public, revealed, or apparent.

  3. (transitive)To reveal (a person or organization) as having a certain secret, such as a being a secret agent or undercover detective.

    2009 March 16, Maurna Desmond, "AIG Outs Counterparties" (online news article), Forbes.com.

  4. (transitive)To reveal (a secret).

    A Brazilian company outed the new mobile phone design.

    outen

    reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle

  5. (transitive)To reveal (a person) as LGBTQ+ (gay, trans, etc.).

  6. To kill; to snuff out.

Examples

35770 sentences

  1. Did you go out last night?

    Ти виходив вчора ввечері?

    ruТы выходил вчера вечером?

    deSeid ihr letzte Nacht ausgegangen?

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  2. I don't feel like going out.

    В мене немає настрою йти гуляти.

    ruМне неохота никуда выходить.

    deIch habe keine Lust auszugehen.

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  3. May I go out to play?

    Можна я піду погуляю?

    ruМожно я пойду погуляю?

    deKann ich raus zum Spielen gehen?

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  4. The radio is out of order.

    Радіо зламалося.

    ruРадио не работает.

    deDas Radio ist kaputt.

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  5. Please fill out this form first.

    Будь ласка, спочатку заповніть цю форму.

    ruПожалуйста, заполните сначала этот бланк.

    deBitte füllen Sie zuerst dieses Formular aus.

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Translations

5 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to reveal to be gay, transgender, etc:

Origin

From Middle English out, oute, from a combination of Old English ūt (“out”, preposition &

From Middle English out, oute, from a combination of Old English ūt (“out”, preposition & adverb), from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic *ūt (“out”); and Old English ūte (“outside; without”, adverb), from Proto-Germanic *ūtai (“out; outside”); both from Proto-Indo-European *úd (“upwards, away”).

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Forms

outs, outing, outed, outed
Base formout · to out
3rd person singularouts
Present participleouting
Past simpleouted
Past participleouted

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyout
he, she, itouts

Past simpleLesson

all personsouted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave outed
he, she, ithas outed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill out

Synonyms

4 synonyms
come to lightcrop out
Close in meaning

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
ourA1oursA1ourselvesA2oustoutageoutbackB2
out — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto