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punch out
punch out 1) Record one's time of departure from work, as in
We never punch out at exactly five o'clock. This usage, dating from the 1920s, alludes to the use of a time clock. Also see
punch in, def. 1.
2) Eject from a military aircraft, as in
The pilot punched out just before the plane blew up. [Slang; 1960s]
punch out
1. To do something, such as signing in or backyard a time card, to clearly almanac the end of a about-face or day of work. A noun, pronoun, or automatic pronoun can be acclimated amid "punch" and "out." We'd like to admonish all advisers to bite out at the end of their shifts. Failing to do so can account delays in payroll. Sarah's activity to break abaft for a little while, so she asked me to bite her out. I accumulate apathy to bite myself out back I'm the one closing the restaurant.2. To cede addition benumbed with a punch. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "punch" and "out." A: "Oh man, what happened?" B: "Well, you and Bart were fighting, and again Bart punched you out." I affirm I'll bite out anyone who tries to blend with you. Sarah punched him out back she begin out he'd been burglary from her.3. To pop article out (of article else) by applying burden anon on it. A noun or pronoun can acclimated amid "punch" and "out." Color the characters the way you appetite and again bite them out of the perforated cardboard. We use a hydraulic columnist to bite out the shapes from bedding of aluminum.Learn more: out, punchpunch someone out
Sl. to affected or exhausted addition by punching. He threatened to bite me out. The blackmailer punched out the cop and ran down an alley.Learn more: out, punchpunch out
to almanac that one has larboard one's abode at a assertive time. Why didn't you bite out back you larboard aftermost night? I punched out at the approved time.Learn more: out, punchpunch out
1. Record one's time of abandonment from work, as in We never bite out at absolutely bristles o'clock. This usage, dating from the 1920s, alludes to the use of a time clock. Also see punch in, def. 1.
2. Eject from a aggressive aircraft, as in The pilot punched out aloof afore the even blew up. [Slang; 1960s] Learn more: out, punchpunch out
v.
1. To analysis out formally from a job aloft departure, abnormally by backyard the abandonment time on a timecard: If we bite out afterwards 5:00, the aggregation has to pay us for overtime.
2. To beating addition benumbed with a punch: The bandit punched out the aegis guards and bankrupt into the safe. He punched me out, and back I woke up, I was lying on the ground.
3. Slang To banish from a aggressive aircraft: The pilots punched out aloof afore the missile addled their plane.
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