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Definition of passing out

pass out

verb - intransitive

  • to fall asleep, often (but not always) in a place other than one's own bed.
    He just came into my room and passed out on the sofa.
    He passed out in the middle of the story.

    Last edited on May 03 2013. Submitted by Lurking Grue from University of South Carolina: General Information, 901 Sumter St # 207, Columbia, SC 29201, USA on Nov 13 2010.

  • to fall asleep after consuming alcohol.
                                                     

                                                                                                                              

    Citation from "Weekends At Mort's", Bob's Burgers (TV), Season 1 Episode 11 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                                                                                            

    Citation from "Kryptonite", New Girl (TV), Season 1 Episode 2 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                   

                                                                                                                                                                  

    Citation from "Kryptonite", New Girl (TV), Season 1 Episode 2 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                        

                                                       

    Citation from "Stanny Boy and Frantastic", American Dad (TV), Season 6 Episode 10 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Nov 03 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 13 2011.

  • to fall asleep after consuming drugs.
                                                    

                       

                                                                                                                                                                                              

    Citation from "Happiness", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Jul 28 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 28 2011.

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