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showed out

showed out is the simple past of show out.

Meaning of show out

Verb

show out (third-person singular simple present shows out, present participle showing out, simple past showed out, past participle shown out)

  1. (reflexive, sometimes, transitive) To escort someone out of an event or place.
    • It's getting late; I'll show myself out.
  2. (colloquial, informal, intransitive, slang) To display or present oneself; represent.
    • And on the other hand, without a gun, they can't get none / But don't let it be a black and a white one / 'Cause they'll slam ya down to the street top / Black police showing out for the white cop1989 January 25, Ice Cube, MC Ren, The D.O.C., “Fuck tha Police” (track 2), in Straight Outta Compton, performed by N.W.A

Questions about showed out

What is showed out the simple past of?
Showed out is the simple past of show out.

Words near showed out in the dictionary

  1. showed one's teeth
  2. showed one's true colors
  3. showed one's true stripes
  4. showed one's work
  5. showed oneself
  6. showed out
  7. showed round
  8. showed shapes
  9. showed skin
  10. showed some skin
  11. showed someone a good time

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