"stay out" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: stays out [present, singular, third-person], staying out [participle, present], stayed out [participle, past], stayed out [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} stay out (third-person singular simple present stays out, present participle staying out, simple past and past participle stayed out)
  1. (intransitive) To spend time out of one's house. Tags: intransitive Derived forms: stay out of
    Sense id: en-stay_out-en-verb-KnwLKsIV
  2. (transitive) To avoid going into somewhere. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-stay_out-en-verb-~IUBLl8B
  3. (obsolete) To outstay; to stay longer than. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-stay_out-en-verb-jsNg6fA0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "out", Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 9 63 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "out": 39 10 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 10 55

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
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        "participle",
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    },
    {
      "form": "stayed out",
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        {
          "text": "He stayed out all night in the bar.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1972 March 14, Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola, The Godfather, spoken by Bonasera (Salvatore Corsitto), Paramount Pictures:",
          "text": "She found a boyfriend. Not an Italian. She went to the movies with him. She stayed out late. I didn't protest.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To spend time out of one's house."
      ],
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        ],
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        "(intransitive) To spend time out of one's house."
      ],
      "tags": [
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        {
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        "To avoid going into somewhere."
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        "(transitive) To avoid going into somewhere."
      ],
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          "ref": "1749, Henry Fielding, “Which Consists of Visiting”, in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume V, London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], →OCLC, book XIII, page 29:",
          "text": "The company had now staid so long, that Mrs Fitzpatrick plainly perceived they all designed to stay out each other. She therefore resolved to rid herself of Jones, he being the visitant to whom she thought the least ceremony was due.",
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        "To outstay; to stay longer than."
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        "(obsolete) To outstay; to stay longer than."
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        "obsolete"
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    {
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      "form": "stayed out",
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          "type": "example"
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          "ref": "1972 March 14, Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola, The Godfather, spoken by Bonasera (Salvatore Corsitto), Paramount Pictures:",
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        "To spend time out of one's house."
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        "(intransitive) To spend time out of one's house."
      ],
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      "glosses": [
        "To avoid going into somewhere."
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        "(transitive) To avoid going into somewhere."
      ],
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        "(obsolete) To outstay; to stay longer than."
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