ALL meanings of all out
all out
A a - adverb all out so as to use the last part of: to run out of gas. 1
- adverb all out from a number, stock, or store: to point out the errors. 1
- adverb all out aloud or loudly: to cry out. 1
- adverb all out with completeness or effectiveness: to fill out. 1
- adverb all out thoroughly; completely; entirely: The children tired me out. 1
- adverb all out so as to obliterate or make undecipherable: to cross out a misspelling; to ink out. 1
- idioms all out all out, with maximum effort; thoroughly or wholeheartedly: They went all out to finish by Friday. 1
- idioms all out be on the / at outs with, Informal. to be estranged from (another person); be unfriendly or on bad terms with: He is on the outs with his brother. 1
- idioms all out out and away, to a surpassing extent; far and away; by far: It was out and away the best apple pie she had ever eaten. 1
- idioms all out out for, aggressively determined to acquire, achieve, etc.: He's out for all the money he can get. 1
- idioms all out out from under, out of a difficult situation, especially of debts or other obligations: The work piled up while I was away and I don't know how I'll ever get out from under. 1
- idioms all out out of, not within: out of the house. beyond the reach of: The boat's passengers had sailed out of hearing. not in a condition of: out of danger. so as to deprive or be deprived of. from within or among: Take the jokers out of the pack. because of; owing to: out of loyalty. foaled by (a dam): Grey Dancer out of Lady Grey. 1
- idioms all out out of it, Informal. not part of or acceptable within an activity, social group, or fashion: She felt out of it because none of her friends were at the party. not conscious; drunk or heavily drugged. not alert or clearheaded; confused; muddled. eliminated from contention: If our team loses two more games, we'll be out of it. 1
- idioms all out out of sight. sight (def 25). 1
- idioms all out out of trim, Nautical. (of a ship) drawing excessively at the bow or stern. 1
- noun all out Expressions like all the farther and all the higher occur chiefly in informal speech: This is all the farther the bus goes. That's all the higher she can jump. Elsewhere as far as and as high as are generally used: This is as far as the bus goes. That's as high as she can jump. Although some object to the inclusion of of in such phrases as all of the students and all of the contracts and prefer to omit it, the construction is entirely standard. See also already, alright, altogether. 1
- preposition all out (used to indicate movement or direction from the inside to the outside of something): He looked out the window. She ran out the door. 1
- preposition all out (used to indicate location): The car is parked out back. 1
- preposition all out (used to indicate movement away from a central point): Let's drive out the old parkway. 1
- verb without object all out to go or come out. 1
- verb without object all out to become public, evident, known, etc.: The truth will out. 1
- verb without object all out to make known; tell; utter (followed by with): Out with the truth! 1
- verb with object all out to eject or expel; discharge; oust. 1
- verb with object all out to intentionally expose (a secret homosexual, a spy, etc.). 1
- adverb all out totally, to the utmost 1
- adjective all out (cricket) The state of a side having no more men to bat, thus ending its innings. 0
- adverb all out (Idiomatic) With maximum effort. 0
- adverb all out (Idiomatic) Without regard for risk. 0