- light out
- light out [v] run away abscond, depart, escape, head, leave, make, make off, quit, set out, strike out, take a hike, take off; concept 195 —Ant. stay, wait
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light out — {v.}, {slang} 1. To run as fast as you can. * /The boy lit out for home with the bully chasing him./ * /On the next pitch the runner will light out for second./ 2. To go away in a hurry; leave suddenly. Often used with for . * /Jack won t be in… … Dictionary of American idioms
light out — {v.}, {slang} 1. To run as fast as you can. * /The boy lit out for home with the bully chasing him./ * /On the next pitch the runner will light out for second./ 2. To go away in a hurry; leave suddenly. Often used with for . * /Jack won t be in… … Dictionary of American idioms
light out — verb a) To run away. As he would hitch it up, the horse would bolt and light out for home. b) To seek to escape pursuit by fleeing. The outlaws lit out for the border when the soldiers came … Wiktionary
light out — intransitive verb Etymology: 6light Date: 1866 1. to leave in a hurry < lit out for home at once > 2. set off … New Collegiate Dictionary
Put That Light Out! — Infobox Dad s Army episode number episode name=033 – Put That Light Out! script=Jimmy Perry and David Croft director=David Croft producer=David Croft recorded=Friday 30/10/70 original transmission=Friday 6/11/70 8.00pm series=Four length=30… … Wikipedia
light — light1 lightful, adj. lightfully, adv. /luyt/, n., adj., lighter, lightest, v., lighted or lit, lighting. n. 1. something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light. 2. Physics … Universalium
light — 1. verb /laɪt/ a) To start (a fire). She lit her last match. b) To set fire to. I lit upon a rare book in a second hand booksellers. Syn: ignite … Wiktionary
out — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ūt; akin to Old High German ūz out, Greek hysteros later, Sanskrit ud up, out Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) in a direction away from the inside or center < went out into the garden > (2) … New Collegiate Dictionary
Out of the Blue (Electric Light Orchestra album) — Out of the Blue Studio album by Electric Light Orchestra Released October 1977 … Wikipedia
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