drop out drop out — phrasal verb with drop /drɒp/ aep /drɑːp/ verb (-pp-)
1 F0 to not do something that you were going to do, or to stop doing something before you have completely finished: » He dropped out of the race after two laps.Thesaurus+: ↑Retiring and resigning from work2 F0 If a student drops out, they stop going to classes before they have finished their course. Thesaurus+: ↑Stop having or doing something |