out with it

Idioms  

1. Say it, as in Tell us what you really think—out with it! Used as an imperative, this idiom uses out in the sense of “public.”

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Example Sentences

Clasping his little black paws, his one good eye glowing brightly from beneath the shadow of his cloak, Clare said, “Mr. Frabwick, I’ll just be out with it. You’re dead.”

From Literature

When I took out my identification folder, a roll of bills fell out with it.

From Literature

He gathered up the completed transcript and went out with it, leaving me alone.

From Literature

“Some other nasty thing? Just—out with it, Edda. You’ll feel better when it’s all out in the open.”

From Literature

After I change into shorts and a T-shirt, I crawl under my desk to pick up the shiny round button, and Mom knocks on the door when I’m climbing back out with it.

From Literature