out-a-sight

[ out-uh-sahyt ]

/ ˈaʊt əˈsaɪt /

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adjective Informal.

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Origin of out-a-sight

A phonetic spelling representing the pronunciation of out-of-sight in continuous rapid speech

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British Dictionary definitions for out-a-sight

outasight

out-of-sight

/ (ˌaʊtəˈsaɪt) /

adjective, interjection slang

another term for far-out

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