What does make out mean?
Definitions for make out
make out
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word make out.
Princeton's WordNet
spot, recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apartverb
detect with the senses
"The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"
write out, issue, make out, cutverb
make out and issue
"write out a check"; "cut a ticket"; "Please make the check out to me"
make outverb
comprehend
"I cannot make out what this politician is saying"
do, fare, make out, come, get alongverb
proceed or get along
"How is she doing in her new job?"; "How are you making out in graduate school?"; "He's come a long way"
cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manageverb
come to terms with
"We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"
sleep together, roll in the hay, love, make out, make love, sleep with, get laid, have sex, know, do it, be intimate, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, screw, fuck, jazz, eff, hump, lie with, bed, have a go at it, bang, get it on, bonkverb
have sexual intercourse with
"This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
neck, make outverb
kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion
"The couple were necking in the back seat of the car"
complete, fill out, fill in, make outverb
write all the required information onto a form
"fill out this questionnaire, please!"; "make out a form"
make outverb
imply or suggest
"Your remarks make me out to be stupid"
make outverb
try to establish
"She made out that she know nothing about the crime"
Wiktionary
make outverb
To draw up (a document etc.), to designate (a cheque) to a given recipient, payee.
make outverb
To send out.
make outverb
To discern; to manage to see, hear etc.
make outverb
To manage, get along; to do (well, badly etc.).
make outverb
To represent; to make (something) appear to be true.
make outverb
To succeed in seducing; to have sex with.
make outverb
To kiss passionately.
ChatGPT
make out
To make out often has different meanings depending on the context. It may refer to understanding or discerning something, especially with difficulty; to engage in intimate physical contact or sexual activity, usually involving kissing; to write or fill in a required form or details; or can be used colloquially to describe how well someone performed or how they fared in a situation.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of make out in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of make out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of make out in a Sentence
They're trying to make out like American Chris Algieri is the next Rocky, But this isn't a movie.
The New Year is what you make out of it... it does not come with goodies but with Hope to create Opportunities....
I have only met this accuser once and frankly cannot imagine why she is seeking to make out that Trump made sexual advances on her. Not only did he not do so (and I was present at all times) but it was she that was the one being flirtatious.
Sometimes the only sense we can make out of life is a sense of humor.
I thought it would make an interesting picture because theres some great symbolism, manstone Rock looks like a persons face. You can make out the face easily and it is looking at the comet. The idea of the face looking at the comet appealed to me.
Translations for make out
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- إفعلها بالخارحArabic
- vyhotovitCzech
- Rummachen, küssenGerman
- σκαρφίζομαι, επινοώ, φασώνομαιGreek
- kisadiEsperanto
- enrollarseSpanish
- موفق شدنPersian
- pärjätä, ymmärtää, saada selvää, muhinoidaFinnish
- réussir, discerner, conclure, faire l'amour, embrasserFrench
- leig airScottish Gaelic
- limonare, pomiciareItalian
- zoenenDutch
- uprawiać seks, zrozumiećPolish
- comerPortuguese
- distinge, face dragoste, înțelegeRomanian
- целоватьсяRussian
- lyckas, hitta på, ställa ut, urskilja, hångla, fabriceraSwedish
- chim nhauVietnamese
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