Browsing page 14 of "B" words

verb

• to leave.

  We're going to bail.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to go, leave, exit.

  Last edited on May 06 1997. Submitted by Dharmaja M. from IA, USA on May 06 1997.

• to fall or crash, especially when skateboarding, snowboarding, biking, etc.; WIPE OUT.

  Wow, did you see that kid bail on the half-pipe?

  • See more words with the same meaning: to fall, hurt, injure one's self.

  Last edited on May 06 2011. Submitted by Anonymous from Poland, OH, USA on Mar 19 1999.

verb - transitive

• to leave (a relationship) or abandon. Also bail out on.

  You're not going to bail on me, are you?

  Are you bailing out on me?

  • See more words with the same meaning: to abandon, leave a person.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to go, leave, exit.

  Last edited on Jul 09 2010. Submitted by Dharmaja M. from IA, USA on May 06 1997.

• to fail to meet up with someone.

                                                                   
  
                                                                                                       
  
  Citation from "Sins of the Past", Terriers (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 11 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Nov 29 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 29 2010.

• to not follow through on previous plans.

                                      
  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
  
  Citation from "Love, Bullets and Blacktop", Reaper (TV, 2007), Season 1 Episode 7 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 27 2011.

• to leave.

  I'm gonna have to bail out early.

  Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

verb - intransitive

• to not go through with a plan.

  Last edited on Jul 09 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

verb - transitive

• to get someone out of jail by posting bail.

  Thanks for bailing me out, man.

  • See more words with the same meaning: jail (related to).
  • See more words with the same meaning: to help.

  Last edited on Jul 06 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 06 2007.

• to help someone out of a difficult situation.

  Thanks for bailing me out of that fight.

  Always keep cash on hand for bailing out your friends.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to help.

  Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 06 2007.