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adjective Informal. 1.advanced in style or technique: way-out jazz.
2.exotic or esoteric in character: way-out theories on nutrition.
Origin: 1950–55; adj. use of
way out far off;
see way2, out
Slang Dictionary
way out definition
and way-out
- mod.
extreme; arcane. : Some of your ideas are really way out.
- mod.
heavily alcohol or drug intoxicated. : That guy is way out—can't even walk. , She was so way-out, she was almost unconscious.
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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