Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
get-out-of
phrasal verb
/ɡɛt aʊt ʌv/
Definition
To avoid doing something or to escape from a situation.
Examples
- She always tries to get out of doing her chores.
- He managed to get out of the meeting by claiming he was sick.
- They found a loophole to get out of the contract.
Meaning
To evade responsibility, commitment, or participation in an activity or obligation.
Synonyms
- evade
- escape
- avoid
- shirk
