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get out of town

get out of town interjection: expression of incredulity.

Interjection

  1. Expression of incredulity.
    • "Get out of town!" Magdalena gave me a quizzical look. "That's just an expression, dear," I said kindly.1998, Tamar Myers, So Faux, So Good, page 191
    • "Shae has four kids. All girls." / "Get out of town!" Tempest exclaimed, drawn back in shock.2002, Zane, The Heat Seekers, page 140
    Synonyms:
    wow, bullshit

Synonyms of get out of town

Origin of get out of town

Compare Danish den må du længere ud på landet med.

Questions about get out of town

What does get out of town mean?
Get out of town means expression of incredulity.
What part of speech is get out of town?
Get out of town is an interjection.

Words near get out of town in the dictionary

  1. get out of my face
  2. get out of my sight
  3. get out of someone's ear
  4. get out of someone's face
  5. get out of someone's hair
  6. get out of town
  7. get out the vote
  8. get out what one puts in
  9. get out while the getting's good
  10. get outside
  11. get outside of

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