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out like a light

out like a light
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [out lahyk ey lahyt]
    • /aʊt laɪk eɪ laɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [out lahyk ey lahyt]
    • /aʊt laɪk eɪ laɪt/

Definitions of out like a light words

  • phrase out like a light If someone goes out like a light, they fall asleep or become unconscious very quickly or immediately. 0
  • noun out like a light quickly asleep or unconscious 0
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Parts of speech for Out like a light

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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out like a light popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% 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 out like a light

adj out like a light

  • anesthetized — to render physically insensible, as by an anesthetic.
  • asleep — Someone who is asleep is sleeping.
  • dead to the world — unaware of one's surroundings, esp fast asleep or very drunk

adjective out like a light

  • anaesthetised — anesthetize.
  • anaesthetized — anesthetize.
  • conked — a method of chemically straightening the hair.
  • crashed — to make a loud, clattering noise, as of something dashed to pieces.
  • dozing — Present participle of doze.
All 12 Synonyms of out like a light

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