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put out en · ADJ

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. Taking offense; indignant.
    • Lao Bingyi had a bruise growing dark on her forehead and her left sleeve was soaked in blood that might have been her own or someone else’s, but her pinned braids were still pristine, and she looked mightily put out. 2022 October 25, Nghi Vo, Into the Riverlands, Tordotcom, →ISBN:
    • Gordon told GCN that when the bill was first reviewed in the House, it received a 70-49 vote, one vote short of the majority it needed to pass. Gordon said that gay and lesbian activists were "extremely put-out" over this narrow loss. 1991 May 4, Elizabeth Yukins, “Maryland Passes Gay Hate Crimes Bill”, in Gay Community News, page 2:
    • He was put out at the mere suggestion of misconduct.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
more put out Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most put out Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

put-outness

Relateds

put-out

Translations (12)

sv förnärmad (taking offense) · hu bosszús (taking offense) · it offeso (taking offense) · ru оби́женный (taking offense) · nl verontwaardigd (taking offense) · fr vexé (taking offense) · it indignato (taking offense) · fi tuohtunut (taking offense) · nl ontzet (taking offense) · no satt ut (taking offense) · ru возмущённый (taking offense) · ru негоду́ющий (taking offense)

put out en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, misspelling) Misspelling of putout.
    alt of putout

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
put outs Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (1)

ca eliminació (baseball statistic)

put out en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To blind (eyes).
    • You can't have a pair of scissors! You'll put your eye out!
  2. (transitive) To place outside, to remove, particularly
    • Don’t forget to put out the dog.
  3. (transitive) To place outside, to remove, particularly ▸ To expel.
    • ‘These guys,’ said Tom, ‘the ones who put out this magazine at Radley. What happened to them?’ […] ‘Ah, now this is why we must proceed with great circumspection. They were both, hum, “put out” themselves. “Booted out” I believe is the technical phrase.’ 1991 September, Stephen Fry, chapter 1, in The Liar, London: Heinemann, →ISBN, section I, page 19:
  4. (transitive) To place outside, to remove, particularly ▸ To remove from office.
  5. (transitive) To cause something to be out, particularly ▸ To cause someone to be out of sorts; to annoy, impose, inconvenience, or disturb.
    • I don't mean to put you out. It's just vital that I get this done tonight.
    • “Then you didn't find her so amusing as Tom does?” “I found her pert. There's no other word for it. She says things to puzzle you and put you out.” 1885, William Dean Howells, chapter XII, in The Rise of Silas Lapham:
  6. (transitive) To cause something to be out, particularly ▸ To knock out: to eliminate from a competition.
    • England stumbled into the World Cup quarter-finals and almost certainly put Scotland out after an error-ridden victory at Eden Park. 2011 October 1, Tom Fordyce, “Rugby World Cup 2011: England 16-12 Scotland”, in BBC Sport:
  7. (transitive) To cause something to be out, particularly ▸ To cause a player on offense to be out.
  8. (transitive) To cause something to be out, particularly ▸ Synonym of knock out: to render unconscious.
  9. (intransitive) To go out, to head out; (especially) to set sail.
    • Along about Tuesday Uncle Cal put out for San Antone on the last wagonload of wool. c. 1900, O. Henry, The Missing Chord:
  10. (transitive) To cause something to go out, particularly ▸ To produce, to emit.
    • This unit puts out 4000 BTUs.
    • The factory puts out 4000 units each day.
  11. (obsolete, transitive) To cause something to go out, particularly ▸ To express.
  12. (transitive) To cause something to go out, particularly ▸ To broadcast, to publish.
    • ‘These guys,’ said Tom, ‘the ones who put out this magazine at Radley. What happened to them?’ […] ‘Ah, now this is why we must proceed with great circumspection. They were both, hum, “put out” themselves. “Booted out” I believe is the technical phrase.’ 1991 September, Stephen Fry, chapter 1, in The Liar, London: Heinemann, →ISBN, section I, page 19:
  13. (transitive) To cause something to go out, particularly ▸ To dislocate (a joint).
    • Lift with your knees. Don’t put out your back.
  14. (transitive) To cause something to go out, particularly ▸ To extinguish (fire).
    • They worked for days to put out the brushfire.
    • One of the accident victims had to be put out by the passers-by.
    • She put out her cigarette.
    • Yet she must dye, else shee'l betray more men: Put out the Light, and then put out the Light: If I quench thee, thou flaming Minister, I can againe thy former light restore, Should I repent me. But once put out thy Light, Thou cunning'st Patterne of excelling Nature, I know not where is that Promethaean heate That can thy Light re-Lume. c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Othello, the Moore of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]:
    • […] in a second I had put out the candle, scrambled up the shelves, half-stunned my senses with dashing my head against the roof, and squeezed my body betwixt wall and coffin. [1898], J[ohn] Meade Falkner, Moonfleet, London; Toronto, Ont.: Jonathan Cape, published 1934, →OCLC:
  15. (transitive) To cause something to go out, particularly ▸ To turn off (light).
    • 'You talk funny,' I said to him. 'I mean, the other wardens say, "Put that light out", but you shout, "Put out the light".' 'Shakespeare,' the warden said in a deep voice. 2010, Terry Deary, Put out the Light, p. 10
    • Put out those lights before the Germans see them.
  16. (intransitive) To consent to having sex.
    • Aarfy […] tried to dissuade them from ever putting out for anyone but their husbands. 1961 November 10, Joseph Heller, Catch-22 […], New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, →OCLC:
    • This Grosso dated this woman a couple of times, and then, when she wouldn't put out for him, he beat her up and forced her. 2005, William Heffernan, A Time Gone By:
    • If she won't put out the men will accuse her of being bourgeois and uptight. 1975, David Lodge, Changing Places: A Tale of Two Campuses, page 232:
    • I can't afford to waste a Saturday night here with some married bird who isn't putting out. 2003, Elizabeth M. Noble, Reading Group, page 205:
    • Nobody likes a cockteaser. Either you put out or you dont.^([sic]) 1964, Hubert Selby Jr., Last Exit to Brooklyn, New York: Grove Press, page 95:
    • Don't them laundry queens put out good enough to suit you? 1928 December, Our Army, page 19:
    • Christ, maybe that blond was only a bitch after all. Maybe she put out even to the punks. Come to think of it, she looked a little hard-boiled. 1934, James T. Farrell, chapter 17, in The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
put out Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
put out Tense=Past lexicographic
puts out Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
putting out Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

put out of one's mind (Expressions) · put out feelers (Expressions) · put someone out of their misery (Expressions) · put out to pasture (Expressions) · put out a fire (Expressions) · output · put out to grass (Expressions)

Hypernyms

part · bug off · cut one's stick · get out · make tracks · start · go away · go · take off · take leave · set off · piss off · beat it · depart · dash · leave · take wing · 23 skidoo · take one's leave · buzz off · bounce · remove · pull up stakes · start out[Appendix:Glossary · sling one's hook · duck out · namous · put out · get away · split · set forth · run along · move on · quit · set out · bugger off · chuck · set out · exit · book · start out · go out · GTFO · egress

Synonyms

douse · put out · agitate · send out · perturb · enturbulate · throw off balance · unsettle · extinct · open one's legs · unstring · eject · mortify · bother · give off · freak · disconcert · bring down · sting · upset · spread one's legs · impeach · disturb · flurry · knock out · discompose · ruffle · unsettle · depose · boot out · kick out · perturb

Translations (148)

rm stüzzer (to extinguish (fire)) · tr vermek (to consent to sex) · eo konsenti (to consent to sex) · ru дава́ть (to consent to sex) · no produsere (to produce, to emit) · hu kitesz (to place outside or eject) · ca apagar (to extinguish (fire)) · rm stüder (to extinguish (fire)) · ru производи́ть (to produce, to emit) · hu elbocsát (to expel, to remove from office) · ru гаси́ть (to extinguish (fire)) · ro stinge (to extinguish (fire)) · de ausschalten (to turn off (light)) · ang ūtian (to place outside or eject) · ar أَنْتَجَ (to produce, to emit) · eo eligi (to produce, to emit) · hu lekapcsol (to turn off (light)) · ga cuir isteach ar (to cause someone to be out of sorts; to annoy, impose, inconvenience, or disturb) · pl dać (to consent to sex) · fi sammuttaa (to extinguish (fire)) · hu kirak (to place outside or eject) · no lage (to produce, to emit) · es abrirse de piernas (to consent to sex) · fi laittaa ulos (to place outside or eject) · hu kirak (to expel, to remove from office) · hu sugároz (to broadcast, to publish) · hu közvetít (to broadcast, to publish) · yi אויסלעשן (to extinguish (fire)) · eo estingi (to extinguish (fire)) · bg изключвам (to place outside or eject) · cmn 制造 (to produce, to emit) · ota یایمق (to produce, to emit) · hu kitereget (to place outside or eject) · km ពន្លត់ (to extinguish (fire)) · rm stidar (to extinguish (fire)) · it spegnere (to extinguish (fire)) · no slukke (to extinguish (fire)) · no slokke (to extinguish (fire)) · hu kiad (to broadcast, to publish) · cmn 生產 /生产 (to produce, to emit) · hu kirúg (to expel, to remove from office) · nl kwetsen (to dislocate, injure a joint in the body) · it estinguere (to extinguish (fire)) · de löschen (to extinguish (fire)) · fi tuottaa (to produce, to emit) · hu elindul (to go out, to head out, especially (sailing) to set sail) · pt colocar/botar/pôr para fora (to place outside or eject) · no sette ut (to place outside or eject) · eo eligi (to place outside or eject) · de ranlassen (to consent to sex) · bg гася (to extinguish (fire)) · oc astudar (to extinguish (fire)) · pt produzir (to produce, to emit) · nl blussen (to extinguish (fire)) · nl uitwerpen (to place outside or eject) · fr produire (to produce, to emit) · hu kinyújt (to place outside or eject) · hu kikészít (to place outside or eject) · ru туши́ть (to extinguish (fire)) · pl dawać (to consent to sex) · hu kizár (to expel, to remove from office) · ru выви́хивать (to dislocate, injure a joint in the body) · sv släppa till (to consent to sex) · hu elolt (to turn off (light)) · hu bosszant (to cause someone to be out of sorts; to annoy, impose, inconvenience, or disturb) · fr éteindre (to extinguish (fire)) · vi dập (to extinguish (fire)) · ru вы́вихнуть (to dislocate, injure a joint in the body) · hu kiterít (to place outside or eject) · nl toegeven (to consent to sex) · hu kikapcsol (to turn off (light)) · fur distudâ (to extinguish (fire)) · cmn 熄滅 /熄灭 (to extinguish (fire)) · eo forigi (to place outside or eject) · ru погаси́ть (to extinguish (fire)) · hu vetít (to broadcast, to publish) · hu útra kel (to go out, to head out, especially (sailing) to set sail) · eo misfleksi (to dislocate, injure a joint in the body) · nl doven (to extinguish (fire)) · hu kibocsát (to broadcast, to publish) · oc esténger (to extinguish (fire)) · eu amatatu (to extinguish (fire)) · hu kihajózik (to go out, to head out, especially (sailing) to set sail) · eo produkti (to produce, to emit) · la exstinguō (to extinguish (fire)) · el σβήνω (to extinguish (fire)) · ru дать (to consent to sex) · aii ܡܲܟ̰ܡܸܥ (to extinguish (fire)) · hu termel (to produce, to emit) · de produzieren (to produce, to emit) · da slukke (to extinguish (fire)) · rm stizar (to extinguish (fire)) · ru потуши́ть (to extinguish (fire)) · hu kificamít (to dislocate, injure a joint in the body) · tr söndürmek (to extinguish (fire)) · bg произвеждам (to produce, to emit) · scn astutari (to extinguish (fire)) · ru произвести́ (to produce, to emit) · es sacar (to place outside or eject) · pt extinguir (to extinguish (fire)) · hu felajánlkozik (to consent to sex) · hu kiolt (to extinguish (fire)) · nl uitdoen (to extinguish (fire)) · es extinguir (to extinguish (fire)) · fr écarter les cuisses (to consent to sex) · pt dar (to consent to sex) · oc esténher (to extinguish (fire)) · fi antaa (to consent to sex) · hu megjelentet (to broadcast, to publish) · tr çıkarmak (to place outside or eject) · hu elküld (to expel, to remove from office) · rup astingu (to extinguish (fire)) · de rauswerfen (to place outside or eject) · hu kifut (to go out, to head out, especially (sailing) to set sail) · chr ᎬᏜᏗᎭ (to extinguish (fire)) · goh úzón (to place outside or eject) · nl buitenzetten (to place outside or eject) · de raussetzen (to place outside or eject) · hu kellemetlen helyzetbe hoz (to cause someone to be out of sorts; to annoy, impose, inconvenience, or disturb) · ja 消す (to extinguish (fire)) · de herstellen (to produce, to emit) · de ausmachen (to turn off (light)) · bg изкълчвам (to dislocate, injure a joint in the body) · ang geūtian (to place outside or eject) · hu megrándít (to dislocate, injure a joint in the body) · sc studai (to extinguish (fire)) · ofs útia (to place outside or eject) · dlm stotur (to extinguish (fire)) · hu gyárt (to produce, to emit) · ja 生産する (to produce, to emit) · hu lead (to broadcast, to publish) · hu elolt (to extinguish (fire)) · ru вы́ложить (to place outside or eject) · grc σβέννυμι (to extinguish (fire)) · ru выкла́дывать (to place outside or eject) · cmn 撲滅 /扑灭 (to extinguish (fire)) · no slippe ut (to place outside or eject) · hu közzétesz (to broadcast, to publish) · nl blesseren (to dislocate, injure a joint in the body) · de rausbringen (to place outside or eject) · hu készít (to produce, to emit) · pl wygaszać (to extinguish (fire)) · sh дати (to consent to sex) · nl produceren (to produce, to emit) · pt apagar (to extinguish (fire)) · fi vahingoittaa (to dislocate, injure a joint in the body) · tr üretmek (to produce, to emit) · hu felkínálkozik (to consent to sex)