Definition of be out in the cold

out in the cold

adjective

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

  Last edited on Feb 15 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'to abandon, leave a person':
*ss out	Definitions include: in an irreparably bad situation; "out of luck"; "screwed".
b*tch out	Definitions include: to not do something out of fear; "chicken out".
stand up	Definitions include: to skip a pre-arranged meeting, especially a date.
ditch out	Definitions include: to leave an event or conversation.
flake on	Definitions include: See flake.
leave in the lurch	Definitions include: to leave someone in a bad situation.
fake	Definitions include: to fail to meet someone at a designated location.
ditch	Definitions include: to leave behind.
bail on	Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon.
juke	Definitions include: to defraud; "swindle".
munson	Definitions include: to abandon, to leave; "ditch".
flake out	Definitions include: to not follow through or to cancel last minute or with little notice.
piss off	Definitions include: to leave.

Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'cold':
be a cold day in hell when	Definitions include: never.
blow hot and cold	Definitions include: to vacillate in opinion
cold	Definitions include: attractive.
colder than a well digger's *ss	Definitions include: extremely cold.
colder than a witch's tit	Definitions include: extremely cold.
colder than a witch's titty in a brass bra	Definitions include: very cold.
cold feet	Definitions include: nervousness, trepidation about a big decision, especially marriage.
cold one	Definitions include: a beer.
cold piece	Definitions include: a person or thing that's amazing or sneaky.
cold turkey	Definitions include: a technique of quitting something addictive by completely stopping using it.
cold weather indicators	Definitions include: erect nipples, usually female.
cold with it	Definitions include: cool, awesome.
get cold feet	Definitions include: see cold feet.
give the cold shoulder	Definitions include: to treat one distantly.
have cold feet	Definitions include: to be nervous about entering into a long-term commitment, especially marriage.
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Other terms relating to 'in':
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
ace in the hole	Definitions include: a secret advantage.
all in	Definitions include: involving everyone or everything.
all up in	Definitions include: doing something emphatically.
an ice cube's chance in hell	Definitions include: no chance.
a walk in the park	Definitions include: something easy.
back in the day	Definitions include: at some time before the present.
back in the saddle	Definitions include: having resumed an activity that one had previously stopped performing.
baked-in	Definitions include: included.
bald man in a boat	Definitions include: clitoris.
barge in	Definitions include: to intrude.
barge in on	Definitions include: See barge in.
Bash one's skull in	Definitions include: To beat someone up, inflict head injury
bat in the cave	Definitions include: visible mucus in one's nostrils.
BBIAB	Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time."
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Other terms relating to 'out':
all blowed out	Definitions include: the feeling when you defecate huge and your anus is stretched.
amped-out	Definitions include: fatigued after amphetamine use.
as all get-out	Definitions include: very; really; extremely.
ask (one) out	Definitions include: to ask a person on a date.
*ss out	Definitions include: in an irreparably bad situation; "out of luck"; "screwed".
back one out	Definitions include: to defecate; "poop".
bail out	Definitions include: to get someone out of jail by posting bail.
bait out	Definitions include: to tell on someone; "snitch".
bake-out	Definitions include: a session of getting baked (i.e. high from marijuana.)
ball out	Definitions include: to leave.
balls out	Definitions include: See also balls to the wall.
bang out	Definitions include: to hit or cause bodily injury.
beast out	Definitions include: to study to excess or to be over-competitive in school-work.
beat (one's) brains out	Definitions include: to beat severely.
beat seven shades of sh*t out of	Definitions include: to beat severely.
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Other terms relating to 'the':
101 scoop, the	Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone.
2-10, the	Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
3rd degree, the	Definitions include: interrogation.
3 sheets to the wind	Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
411, the	Definitions include: information.
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.	Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
about the size of it	Definitions include: a good estimate.
ace in the hole	Definitions include: a secret advantage.
across the board	Definitions include: inclusive.
add fuel to the fire	Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
against the clock	Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
ahead of the curve	Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular.
aim Archie at the adamant	Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
ain't no fun when the rabbit got the gun	Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them
a little on the side	Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
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