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Definition of Step out
1. Verb. Go outside a room or building for a short period of time.
Definition of Step out
1. Verb. (transitive) To exit a place on foot, often for a short time. ¹
2. Verb. (intransitive idiomatic) To date, to be in a romantic relationship. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Step Out
Literary usage of Step out
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1865)
"And it was thus that Lucille made her first bold step out nf the limits of Grange
Lane for the good of society, and secured At once several important ..."
2. Went to Kansas: Being a Thrilling Account of an Ill-fated Expedition to that by Miriam Davis Colt (1862)
"I step out ON THE SEA OF LIFE ALONE, ETC. The waters are deep now, the waters
are deep; My Life-boat has gone from the lee; O, who will protect from the ..."
3. St. Paul's Conception of Christianity by Alexander Balmain Bruce (1894)
"If this be, as I believe it is, St. Paul's theory of redemption, then it inevitably
involved one other step — a step out of time into the eternal. ..."
4. Maori Lore: The Traditions of the Maori People, with the More Important of by George Grey (1904)
"O, Hatu-patu, I see you—not far from me ; step out, stretch along ; step out,
... There you are ; L will have you presently ; step out, stretch along. ..."
5. Maori Lore: The Traditions of the Maori People, with the More Important of by George Grey (1904)
"O, Hatu-patu, I see you—not far from me; step out, stretch along ; step out, ...
There you are; I will have you presently ; step out, stretch along. ..."
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