give out
Meaning
- (transitive) To utter, publish; to announce, proclaim, report.
- (transitive) To utter, publish; to announce, proclaim, report.
- (transitive) To send forth, emit; to cause to be sent forth.
- (transitive) To send forth, emit; to cause to be sent forth.
- (transitive) To issue; to distribute.
- (intransitive) To cease functioning in some way.
- (intransitive) To cease functioning in some way.
- (intransitive, usually) To cease functioning in some way.
- (intransitive) To cease functioning in some way.
- (Ireland, UK, idiomatic, intransitive) To complain, sulk, chastise.
- (intransitive, slang) To pretend or act as if something is true.
- (intransitive, slang) To express oneself intensely emotionally, either by talking or in a musical performance.
Synonyms
be out of
fling off
be used up
be exhausted
run out of
Translations
Etymology
In summary
Cognate with German ausgeben (“spend, pay, output”).
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