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on the outs

on the out
O o

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [on, awn stressed th ee out]
    • /ɒn, ɔn stressed ði aʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [on, awn stressed th ee out]
    • /ɒn, ɔn stressed ði aʊt/

Definition of on the outs words

  • noun on the outs on unfriendly terms 0

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Parts of speech for On the outs

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

on the outs popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for on the outs

adj on the outs

  • at loggerheads — If two or more people or groups are at loggerheads, they disagree very strongly with each other.
  • belligerent — A belligerent person is hostile and aggressive.
  • flipper — a broad, flat limb, as of a seal or whale, especially adapted for swimming.
  • have a bone to pick — to have grounds for a quarrel
  • have it in for — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).

adjective on the outs

  • battling — a hostile encounter or engagement between opposing military forces: the battle of Waterloo.

Antonyms for on the outs

adjective on the outs

  • helping — the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.

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