What does flat out mean?
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flat out
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Princeton's WordNet
bluffly, bluntly, brusquely, flat out, roundlyadverb
in a blunt direct manner
"he spoke bluntly"; "he stated his opinion flat-out"; "he was criticized roundly"
flat out, like blue murderadverb
at top speed
"he ran flat out to catch the bus"; "he was off down the road like blue murder"
Wiktionary
flat outadverb
At top speed.
flat outadverb
Bluntly, no holds barred, totally, outright.
flat outadjective
Complete, total, downright.
flat outadjective
Very busy.
flat outadjective
Lazy, sleeping.
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flat out
Flat out refers to exerting maximum effort or achieving maximum speed, often implying urgency or determination. It can also mean frankly or directly; without restraint or reservation. In other instances, it may refer to something being completely or absolutely true or certain.
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Flat Out
Flat Out is a studio album by jazz musician John Scofield.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of flat out in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of flat out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of flat out in a Sentence
There are very limited circumstances where I've obtained a decryptor during a negotiation and found out it either doesn't work or found some major problem with it, the percentage of cases or incidents where the decryptor just flat-out doesn't work is really, really low and is closer to zero than anything.
These are flat out dictators. Period. And they should be called for it, straight up.
The appeals court ruled on much broader grounds than the DC District Court which found a procedural violation. The appeals court stated that the rule was flat out unlawful because if flouted the federal statutes Congress enacted to protect asylum seekers and because it was arbitrary.
The consensus is that she was abducted, the authorities just flat out said she's not up there.
I got dumped, he flat out just drove straight in the corner and wrecked me. That’s how Joey races so he’s going to get it.
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- 풀가동Korean
- pisar fundoPortuguese
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