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in-and-outer
[ in-uhnd-ou-ter, -uhn- ]
/ ˈɪn əndˈaʊ tər, -ən- /
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noun
a person who is by turns in and out of a particular situation, condition, venture, investment, etc.
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Origin of in-and-outer
1900–05; in and out + -er1
Words nearby in-and-outer
inamorato, in-and-in, in and of itself, in-and-out, in-and-out bond, in-and-outer, inane, inanga, inanimate, inanition, inanity
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How to use in-and-outer in a sentence
An "In-and-outer" cannot hope to hold this excellent class of customers.
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