tail out

British  

verb

1. (tr, adverb) to guide (timber) as it emerges from a power saw

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Example Sentences

Woo, in turn, shoots his tail out and snags Autumn’s ankle.

From Literature

“I’m going to bring these other dudes around and I’m going to say it in front of them and I’m going to tell them that ‘you’re basically going to go into the game and you’re going to foul, and then I’m going to get your tail out of the game,’” Vaughn said.

From Seattle Times

It does that with a big splash, flashing its red tail out of the water.

From Seattle Times

“Whoever is out there, it’s the most important match of the week for them. Our team doesn’t need to be chasing its tail out here. We don’t need to be mounting a huge comeback.”

From Washington Times

“We have to get off to a good start — as long as we can hang with them. Tomorrow is not super important, but our team doesn’t need to be chasing its tail out here. We don’t need to be mounting a huge comeback.”

From Seattle Times