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Outing   /ˈaʊtɪŋ/   Listen
Outing

noun
1.
A journey taken for pleasure.  Synonyms: excursion, expedition, jaunt, junket, pleasure trip, sashay.  "It was merely a pleasure trip" , "After cautious sashays into the field"
2.
A day devoted to an outdoor social gathering.  Synonyms: field day, picnic.


Out

verb
1.
To state openly and publicly one's homosexuality.  Synonyms: come out, come out of the closet.
2.
Reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle.  "Someone outed a CIA agent"
3.
Be made known; be disclosed or revealed.  Synonym: come out.



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"Outing" Quotes from Famous Books



... servants, returned from their day's outing, gave us a supper of cold fried fish, M'Leod had sense enough to open no wine. We had been practically drunk since nightfall, and grew incoherent ...
— Actions and Reactions • Rudyard Kipling
... I happened to say in the hearing of Mrs. Procter (widow of "Barry Cornwall," and mother of the poetess) that I was going next day to the Harrow Speeches. "Ah," said Mrs. Procter, "that used to be a pleasant outing. The last time I went I drove down with Lord Byron and Dr. Parr, who had been breakfasting with my father." ...
— Collections and Recollections • George William Erskine Russell
... get his work in shape so that he could be home at Christmas time. Mary did not realize how much her anticipations of this visit were tinged by the glow of that maybe. Her thoughts ran ahead to that day at Eugenia's oftener than to any other part of the grand outing. There was to be a whole week of sight-seeing in New York sandwiched in between the cozy hours at home with Joyce in her studio, and then on the roundabout way back to school a stop-over at Annapolis, for ...
— The Little Colonel's Chum: Mary Ware • Annie Fellows Johnston
... have known you couldn't go when Scott asked you, Rex," Roy had told him. "You would need at least fifty dollars for the outing. And that sum will clothe you for almost a year. And clothes with you, Rex, ought to be of ...
— Two Boys and a Fortune • Matthew White, Jr.
... children had watched a game before, and Girlie, not being able to understand a single move, soon found it insufferably stupid. But Mary became more and more interested in watching a tall, athletic figure in outing flannels and white shoes, who swung his racket with the deftness of an expert, and who flashed an amused smile at her over the net occasionally, as if he understood the situation and was ...
— The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor • Annie Fellows Johnston


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