Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gross-out
verb
/ˈɡroʊs aʊt/
Definition
To cause someone to feel extreme disgust or revulsion.
Examples
- This movie is filled with scenes that are meant to gross-out the audience.
- He knew his prank would gross-out his friends.
Meaning
The term ‘gross-out’ refers to a reaction of intense distaste or repulsion that can be elicited by something unpleasant or offensive.
Synonyms
- Disgust
- Repulse
- Revolt