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heel out

heel out verb: to hurry away.

Verb

heel out (third-person singular simple present heels out, present participle heeling out, simple past and past participle heeled out)

  1. (slang) To hurry away.
  2. (dated) To kick a ball backwards.

Forms of heel out

third-person singular presentheels out
present participleheeling out
past participleheeled out
pastheeled out

Questions about heel out

What does heel out mean?
Heel out means to hurry away.
What part of speech is heel out?
Heel out is a verb.
What is the past tense of heel out?
The past tense of heel out is heeled out.

Words near heel out in the dictionary

  1. heel flip
  2. heel hook
  3. heel hooks
  4. heel lift
  5. heel lifts
  6. heel out
  7. heel over
  8. heel pad syndrome
  9. heel palm
  10. heel palms
  11. heel ring

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