put out

🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables2

Moderate complexity

Analysis:

  • • Common vocabulary word
  • • Simple pronunciation

noun

1. The statistic of the number of outs a defensive player directly caused.

"Jones recorded 15 put outs in the first half of the season."

verb

1. (of eyes) To blind.

"You can't have a pair of scissors! You'll put your eye out!"

2. To place outside, to remove, particularly

"Don’t forget to put out the dog."

3. To cause something to be out, particularly

4. To go out, to head out, especially to set sail.

5. To cause something to go out, particularly

6. (originally United States slang) To consent to sex.

adjective

1. Taking offense; indignant.

"He was put out at the mere suggestion of misconduct."

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