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[ ou-ting ] / ˈaʊ tɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR outing ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna pleasure trip, excursion, picnic, or the like: the annual outing for the senior class. a public appearance, as by a participant in an athletic contest or event: The new player scored spectacularly in his second outing with the team. the intentional exposure of a person’s denied or secret identity, orientation, or status, especially gay sexual orientation or transgender identity. Origin of outingFirst recorded in 1325–75; Middle English; see origin at out, -ing1 SYNONYMS FOR outingSEE SYNONYMS FOR outing ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby outingouthaul, out-Herod, outhit, outhouse, outie, outing, outing flannel, out in left field, out in the cold, out in the open, outjockey Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for outingToday is like an outing for her, and he wants to make it a good one. Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days|David Freeman|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST The everyday stress, wondering if the other shoe was going to drop and I was going to be outed, is what led to me outing myself. Exclusive: Michael Phelps’s Intersex Self-Proclaimed Girlfriend, Taylor Lianne Chandler, Tells All|Aurora Snow|November 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST The second outing, “The Junior Professor Solution,” dug deeper into the same theme. It’s OK to Like ‘The Big Bang Theory’|Kevin Fallon|September 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST Set a year after the rest of the season, the staff takes an outing to the seaside. How Downton Abbey's Joanne Froggatt Navigated Anna's Controversial Rape Arc|Kevin Fallon|August 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Outing a station chief is bad however it happens,” he said. Valerie Plame: Kabul CIA Station Chief’s Outing Was ‘Colossally Stupid’|Eleanor Clift|May 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST Doctor Clay said we could take this outing, and Im not going to let any teacher spoil it. Dave Porter on Cave Island|Edward Stratemeyer On this day of his outing he insisted on driving himself in the face of arguments to the contrary. T. Tembarom|Frances Hodgson Burnett It was always a good hour for her when Gudmund came home from an outing and brought her the news. The Girl From the Marsh Croft|Selma Lagerlf The Friday promenade of the Mussulman woman of the towns to the cemetery is her only outing, the only day off allowed her. In the Land of Mosques & Minarets|Francis Miltoun In another moment I had begun to take my first outing; and did ever baby have such a ride, and to such music! Eye Spy|William Hamilton Gibson
British Dictionary definitions for outing
nouna short outward and return journey; trip; excursion informal the naming by homosexuals of other prominent homosexuals, often against their will Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to outingexpedition, picnic, vacation, excursion, spin, drive, jaunt, roundabout, junket, airing, weekend, disclosure, announcement, proclamation, declaration, revealing, unmasking, tossing, long weekend, demystification |