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as all getout

get-out
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [get-out]
    • /ˈgɛtˌaʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [get-out]
    • /ˈgɛtˌaʊt/

Definitions of as all getout words

  • noun as all getout Commerce. the break-even point. 1
  • noun as all getout Chiefly British. a method or maneuver used to escape a difficult or embarrassing situation; cop-out: The scoundrel has used that get-out once too often. 1
  • idioms as all getout as all get-out, Informal. in the extreme; to the utmost degree: Once his mind is made up, he can be stubborn as all get-out. 1

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Origin of as all getout

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; noun use of verb phrase get out

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Parts of speech for As all getout

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

as all getout popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

as all getout usage trend in Literature

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