Signification (Anglais)
- (copulative, idiomatic, intransitive) To end up; to result.
- (intransitive) To succeed; work out; turn out well.
- (idiomatic, intransitive) To attend; show up.
- (dated, intransitive) To go out; to leave one's home.
- (idiomatic, transitive) To extinguish a light or other device.
- (idiomatic, intransitive) To become apparent or known, especially (as) it turns out
- (idiomatic, transitive) To produce; make.
- (intransitive) To leave a road.
- (transitive) To remove from a mould, bowl etc.
- (transitive) To empty for inspection.
- (idiomatic, transitive) To refuse service or shelter; to eject or evict.
- (slang, transitive) To convince a person (usually a woman) to become a prostitute.
- (slang, transitive) To rape; to coerce an otherwise heterosexual individual into performing a homosexual role.
- (transitive) To put (cattle) out to pasture.
- (transitive) To convince to vote
- (intransitive) To leave one's work to take part in a strike.
- (colloquial, intransitive) To get out of bed; get up.
Concepts
Synonymes
turn off
turn inside out
become clear
Traductions
Étymologie (Anglais)
In summary
From Middle English turnen out, tornen out, equivalent to turn + out. The slang and prison terms meaning "to turn into a prostitute, etc." are probably an ellipsis for turn (inside) out (“to flip someone's character or role”).
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