eat out — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

eat out (/iːt aʊt/)

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🔊 /iːt aʊt/

Meaning

Meaning: dine at a restaurant

To have a meal in a restaurant rather than at home.

Examples

🗣 We eat out every Friday evening.

Etymology

From ‘eat’ plus ‘out’, meaning to dine away from home.

How & Where It’s Used

Common for dining at restaurants.

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Tags: phrasal-verb

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