ALL meanings of bail out
bail out
B b - phrasal verb bail out If you bail someone out, you help them out of a difficult situation, often by giving them money. 3
- phrasal verb bail out If you bail someone out, you pay bail on their behalf. 3
- phrasal verb bail out If a pilot bails out of an aircraft that is crashing, he or she jumps from it, using a parachute to land safely. 3
- verb bail out to make an emergency parachute jump from an aircraft 3
- verb bail out to help (a person, organization, etc) out of a predicament 3
- verb bail out to escape from a predicament 3
- noun bail out an act of bailing out, usually by the government, of a failing institution or business 3
- noun bail out to parachute from an aircraft in an emergency 3
- noun bail out to flee a difficult or dangerous situation 3
- intransitivephrasal verb bail out abandon sth 1
- intransitivephrasal verb bail out jump from plane 1
- transitivephrasal verb bail out help with money 1
- transitivephrasal verb bail out rescue 1
- transitivephrasal verb bail out boat: empty water 1
- noun bail out Also, bailer. a bucket, dipper, or other container used for bailing. 1
- adjective bail out of, relating to, or consisting of means for relieving an emergency situation: bailout measures for hard-pressed smallbusinesses. 1
- verb with object bail out to dip (water) out of a boat, as with a bucket. 1
- verb with object bail out to clear of water by dipping (usually followed by out): to bail out a boat. 1
- verb without object bail out to bail water. 1
- verb bail out (Transitive Verb) To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail money. 0
- verb bail out (Transitive Verb) (nautical) To remove water from a boat by scooping it out. 0
- verb bail out (Transitive Verb) IDI To rescue, especially financially. 0
- verb bail out (Intransitive Verb) (with of) To exit an aircraft while in flight. 0
- verb bail out (Intransitive Verb) IDI (slang, with of) To leave (or not attend at all) a place or a situation, especially quickly or when the situation has become undesirable. 0
- verb bail out (Intransitive Verb) IDI (colloquial, with of) To sell all or part of one's holdings in stocks, real estate, a business, etc. 0
- verb bail out (Intransitive Verb) (with of) To make a unscheduled voluntary termination of an underwater dive, usually implying the use of an alternative breathing gas supply. 0