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roached out

roached out is the simple past and past participle of roach out.

Meaning of roach out

Verb

roach out (third-person singular simple present roaches out, present participle roaching out, simple past and past participle roached out)

  1. To run away from a battle when it becomes difficult.
    • PirateSoftware's behavior is being labeled as "roaching out" online, that is, partaking in a conservative and passive playstyle that focuses on self-survival rather than taking an assertive and engaged role.2025 January 13, Atharv Kapoor, “What does "roach out" mean in World of Warcraft? Controversy explored as Sodapoppin weighs in on Pirate Software's actions”, in Sportskeeda, archived from the...
  2. (broadly) To quickly leave a situation when it becomes uncomfortable.

Questions about roached out

What is roached out the simple past and past participle of?
Roached out is the simple past and past participle of roach out.

Words near roached out in the dictionary

  1. roachbacks
  2. Roachburn
  3. roachclip
  4. Roache
  5. roached
  6. roached out
  7. roaches
  8. roaches out
  9. roachicide
  10. roachicides
  11. roachification

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