What is the meaning of OUT OF-THE-BLUE. Phrases containing OUT OF-THE-BLUE
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Out of whack is slang for dysfunctional.
Out of hand is slang for out of control.
Knock the tar out of is American slang for beat severely.
Out of the blue is slang for unexpectedly.
Nut out is slang for to go crazy, to lose control of oneself, to run amok.
Out of the game is British slang for unconscious or totally incoherent on alcohol.
 Slang made use of by booksellers. In speaking of any person that is dead, they observe, “he is out of print.â€
to put out, i.e., to dout the lamp or fire
To put one's nose out of joint is slang for to humiliate one's pride.
To get out of a place, to leave. [He had to cut out.].
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Phrs. Out of breath. {Informal}
Out of the loop is American slang for being uninformed of inside goings−on.
Out of here is slang for gone; go.
kick the stuffing out of (someone)
Vrb phrs. 1. To severely beat up (someone). E.g."Next time I see him I'm gonna kick the stuffing out of him." 2. To trounce (someone), to defeat decisively. E.g."We kicked the stuffing out of them in the earlier rounds of the competition, but lost to them in the final, by just 1 goal."
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a.
Being out of the house; being, or done, in the open air; outdoor; as, out-of-door exercise. See Out of door, under Out, adv.
a.
Beyond the limits of concealment, confinement, privacy, constraint, etc., actual of figurative; hence, not in concealment, constraint, etc., in, or into, a state of freedom, openness, disclosure, publicity, etc.; as, the sun shines out; he laughed out, to be out at the elbows; the secret has leaked out, or is out; the disease broke out on his face; the book is out.
n.
A sluice in embankments against the sea, for letting out the land waters, when the tide is out.
a.
Beyond the limit of existence, continuance, or supply; to the end; completely; hence, in, or into, a condition of extinction, exhaustion, completion; as, the fuel, or the fire, has burned out.
prep.
In a general sense, from, or out from; proceeding from; belonging to; relating to; concerning; -- used in a variety of applications; as:
v. t.
To come out with; to make known.
a.
See under Out, adv.
v. t.
To give out; to dispose of; to sell.
a.
Away; abroad; off; from home, or from a certain, or a usual, place; not in; not in a particular, or a usual, place; as, the proprietor is out, his team was taken out.
v. i.
To come or go out; to get out or away; to become public.
v. t.
To take out the bowels from; to eviscerate.
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To put out.
v. t.
To cause to be out; to eject; to expel.
prep.
Denoting part of an aggregate or whole; belonging to a number or quantity mentioned; out of; from amongst; as, of this little he had some to spare; some of the mines were unproductive; most of the company.
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In its original and strict sense, out means from the interior of something; beyond the limits or boundary of somethings; in a position or relation which is exterior to something; -- opposed to in or into. The something may be expressed after of, from, etc. (see Out of, below); or, if not expressed, it is implied; as, he is out; or, he is out of the house, office, business, etc.; he came out; or, he came out from the ship, meeting, sect, party, etc.
interj.
Expressing impatience, anger, a desire to be rid of; -- with the force of command; go out; begone; away; off.
v. t.
To break the ranks of, as troops, and put them to flight in disorder; to put to rout.
n.
One who, or that which, is out; especially, one who is out of office; -- generally in the plural.
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Beyond possession, control, or occupation; hence, in, or into, a state of want, loss, or deprivation; -- used of office, business, property, knowledge, etc.; as, the Democrats went out and the Whigs came in; he put his money out at interest.
n.
A place or space outside of something; a nook or corner; an angle projecting outward; an open space; -- chiefly used in the phrase ins and outs; as, the ins and outs of a question. See under In.
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