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out of whackNot in proper balance; unbalanced.Rate it:

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out of whackNot working or operating properly.Rate it:

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out of whackWrong, broken; specifically.Rate it:

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out of whole clothFabricated, fictitious.Rate it:

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out of workUnemployed, or having nothing to do.Rate it:

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out on a limbin a precarious positionRate it:

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Out on a LimbIn a difficult position, in vulnerable positionRate it:

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out on one's earFired, dismissed or thrown out, especially for some wrongdoing or otherwise with disgrace.Rate it:

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out on one's feetStanding erect but not consciously aware of one's surroundings, or only minimally aware, and having little or no ability to control one's bodily actions, as a result of physical injury or exhaustion.Rate it:

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out on one's feetStupefied; dazed; nonfunctional.Rate it:

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out on the tilesOut for a night on the town.Rate it:

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out on the tilesI've had a pint of bitter and now I'm feeling better and I'm out on the tiles." Led Zeppelin in their song "Out on the tiles", 1970.Rate it:

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out the doorThe exact image, a lookalike.Rate it:

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out the doorExact, correct.Rate it:

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out the wazooexcessive or excessively; too much.Rate it:

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out the windowMade obsolete; altered drastically as a result of situational change.Rate it:

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out the windowA missed opportunity.Rate it:

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out thereCrazy, nutty, loony.Rate it:

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out to lunchAway eating lunch or for a midday break; especially, away from work or a job.Rate it:

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out to lunchClueless, inattentive or careless.Rate it:

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out to lunchIs mindless; isn't paying any attention.Rate it:

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out with itUsed to tell somebody to reveal a secret.Rate it:

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out-and-outComplete, utter.Rate it:

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ouvrez l'œil, et le bon! (fam.)Look out!Rate it:

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over and outUsed to signal the end of a conversation, especially one conducted by CB radio or the like.Rate it:

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over my dead bodyUnder no circumstances; absolutely not.Rate it:

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over/underAlso expressed as over-under; In sports betting, a sportsbook predicts the combined teams' score for a certain game. In an over/under bet, people bet on whether the combined teams' score will be more than (over) or less than (under) the sportsbook's predicted total combined score of the gameRate it:

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pack awayTo store away, place out of the way, or stash, especially for the longer term.Rate it:

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pack inThis term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.Rate it:

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pack outTo fill with spectatorsRate it:

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pad outto sleep or go to bedRate it:

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pad outto add something extra to something to make it appear more substantialRate it:

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page outTo transfer to auxiliary storage.Rate it:

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paint outTo obliterate by painting over.Rate it:

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paint outTo describe, possibly so as to misrepresent.Rate it:

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pan outBy swirling dirt or crushed rock in a pan of water, in the manner of a traditional prospector seeking gold.Rate it:

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pan outTo succeed; to proceed according to plan; to result or end up.Rate it:

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panier de crabesA rat race; any organization where people metaphorically claw at one another to come out on top.Rate it:

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para parar un trenin great quantity, coming out of one's earsRate it:

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parade passed someone bySomeone missed out on the joys of life, an opportunity, or popular movementRate it:

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parcel outTo divide into portions or chunks; to ration.Rate it:

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partial outTo remove one variable in order to identify any correlation between othersRate it:

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party crasherSomeone who attempts and often gains entry to a party or club to which they were not invited, often using social engineering techniques. The party crasher usually tries to blend into the party so as not to be kicked out.Rate it:

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pass outTo faint; fall asleep.Rate it:

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pass outTo distribute, to hand out.Rate it:

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pass outTo graduate, usually marked by the ceremony at the end of their training.Rate it:

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passage à l'acteImpulsive acting out.Rate it:

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passer sur le billardTo undergo a surgical procedure; To go under the knife.Rate it:

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pay outTo distribute money; to disburse.Rate it:

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pay outTo repay, take revenge.Rate it:

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