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Meaning of "gross out" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GROSS OUT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GROSS OUT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gross out is a verb and can also act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb gross out in English.

WHAT DOES GROSS OUT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gross out

Gross out describes a movement in art, which aims to shock the audience with controversial material such as toilet humour or nudity.

Definition of gross out in the English dictionary

The first definition of gross out in the dictionary is to cause to feel distaste or strong dislike for. Other definition of gross out is a person or thing regarded as disgusting or objectionable. Gross out is also disgusting, boring, or objectionable.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO GROSS OUT

PRESENT

Present
I gross out
you gross out
he/she/it grosses out
we gross out
you gross out
they gross out
Present continuous
I am grossing out
you are grossing out
he/she/it is grossing out
we are grossing out
you are grossing out
they are grossing out
Present perfect
I have grossed out
you have grossed out
he/she/it has grossed out
we have grossed out
you have grossed out
they have grossed out
Present perfect continuous
I have been grossing out
you have been grossing out
he/she/it has been grossing out
we have been grossing out
you have been grossing out
they have been grossing out
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I grossed out
you grossed out
he/she/it grossed out
we grossed out
you grossed out
they grossed out
Past continuous
I was grossing out
you were grossing out
he/she/it was grossing out
we were grossing out
you were grossing out
they were grossing out
Past perfect
I had grossed out
you had grossed out
he/she/it had grossed out
we had grossed out
you had grossed out
they had grossed out
Past perfect continuous
I had been grossing out
you had been grossing out
he/she/it had been grossing out
we had been grossing out
you had been grossing out
they had been grossing out
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will gross out
you will gross out
he/she/it will gross out
we will gross out
you will gross out
they will gross out
Future continuous
I will be grossing out
you will be grossing out
he/she/it will be grossing out
we will be grossing out
you will be grossing out
they will be grossing out
Future perfect
I will have grossed out
you will have grossed out
he/she/it will have grossed out
we will have grossed out
you will have grossed out
they will have grossed out
Future perfect continuous
I will have been grossing out
you will have been grossing out
he/she/it will have been grossing out
we will have been grossing out
you will have been grossing out
they will have been grossing out
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would gross out
you would gross out
he/she/it would gross out
we would gross out
you would gross out
they would gross out
Conditional continuous
I would be grossing out
you would be grossing out
he/she/it would be grossing out
we would be grossing out
you would be grossing out
they would be grossing out
Conditional perfect
I would have gross out
you would have gross out
he/she/it would have gross out
we would have gross out
you would have gross out
they would have gross out
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been grossing out
you would have been grossing out
he/she/it would have been grossing out
we would have been grossing out
you would have been grossing out
they would have been grossing out
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you gross out
we let´s gross out
you gross out
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to gross out
Past participle
grossed out
Present Participle
grossing out
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GROSS OUT

gross
gross domestic income
gross domestic product
gross indecency
gross margin
gross misconduct
gross national product
gross negligence
gross output
gross profit
gross ton
gross up
gross value added
gross weight
gross-out
Grosseteste
grossierete
grossly
grossness
grossular

WORDS THAT END LIKE GROSS OUT

beat someone´s brains out
blow one´s brains out
check out
cry one´s eyes out
eat out
eyes out
figure out
fill out
find out
get out
lights out
log out
long drawn out
miss out
on the way out
pass out
pick the eyes out
sign out
sweat one´s guts out
to work your guts out

Synonyms and antonyms of gross out in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gross out» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GROSS OUT

Find out the translation of gross out to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gross out from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gross out» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

从总值
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

asco
570 millions of speakers

English

gross out
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बाहर सकल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجسيمة للخروج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

грязными
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gross
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আউট স্থূল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dégoûter
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Keluar kasar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gross out
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アウトグロス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

불쾌
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gross out
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thu về ra
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மொத்த அவுட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निव्वळ आउट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bütünlemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gross Out
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

brutto z
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

брудними
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scârbește
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ακαθάριστο έξω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bruto uit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gross Out
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gross Out
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gross out

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GROSS OUT»

The term «gross out» is regularly used and occupies the 55.799 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GROSS OUT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gross out» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gross out» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gross out

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GROSS OUT»

Discover the use of gross out in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gross out and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Ultimate Everything Kids' Gross Out Book: Nasty and ...
Kids love anything that oozes, squirms, or is otherwise gross—and this book has it all.
Beth L. Blair, Jennifer Ericsson, 2008
2
Gross Out: Over 300 Crazy Questions Plus Extra Pages to Make ...
Strange scenarios designed to make the reader both ponder and wince are presented in a collection of grotesque questions, such as Would you rather cry melted cheese or sweat maple syrup?
Justin Heimberg, David Gomberg, 2008
3
Gross-out Cakes: The Kitty Litter Cake And Other Classics
Twenty deceptively tasty confections, such as the Open Wound Cake and the Toenail Torte, are broken down into steps kids can do themselves and those grown-ups should supervise, along with full-color photos and thorough instructions for ...
Kathleen Barlow, Britney Schetselaar, 2006
4
100% Pure Fake: Gross Out Your Friends and Family with 25 ...
Presents instructions for creating twenty-five realistic recreations for practical jokes, including shrunken heads, fake feces, attachable blisters, and broken glass.
Lyn Thomas, 2012
5
Fear Factor Mad Libs: Ultimate Gross Out!
To tie into the premiere of "Fear Factor's" fifth season, serve up the disgusting and the daring with this follow-up to the bestselling "Fear Factor Mad Libs."
Roger Price, Leonard Stern, 2004
6
That's Gross!
A tummy-churning treasury of lively but disgusting trivia shares historical information, cultural tidbits and sickening scientific sidebars on everything from nose picking and insect-based foods to hairballs and digestive commonalities.
Crispin Boyer, 2012
7
Gross Me Out!: 50 Nasty Projects to Disgust Your Friends & ...
A collection of fifty experiments and activities for "awesomely gross" things to do or make includes fake blood, roadkill roast, slime games, and so much more. Reprint.
Joe Rhatigan, Rain Newcomb, 2005
8
Gross-Out Jokes
From riddles about creepy-crawlies to jokes about rotten eggs, this book makes kids chuckle even while they scrunch up their noses.
Pam Rosenberg, 2014
9
Gross Out!: Animals That Do Disgusting Things
Did you know that the horned lizard squirts blood out of its eyes to scare off predators?
Ginjer L. Clarke, 2012
10
The Halloween Gross-Out Guide
Ruth Owen. and Practical Jokes Ready, Aim, Fire! Roughing It Speed Machines The SuperSpy Handbook ISBN978-1-4488-8080-5 ISBN 978-1-4777-6290-5The Halloween Gross-Out Guide Pranks, Tricks,
Ruth Owen, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GROSS OUT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gross out is used in the context of the following news items.
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Grocery store gross out: Did city inspectors do their jobs?
MILWAUKEE — Rats! Bad produce! Food code violations! It's a grocery store gross out — but you were still allowed to shop there. Did city ... «fox6now.com, Jul 15»
2
'How to gross out coworkers,' or my time with the FitDesk 2.0
It seemed like a good idea at the time. I'd been meaning to lose some weight for a while and all the recent news about how sitting for extended ... «Engadget, Jul 15»
3
Five unusual ingredients in sweets
How it's used: Traces of them show up in about every edible substance but is sometimes used as a “gross out” novelty factor. What types of ... «OUPblog, Jul 15»
4
Stoop shrimp gross out Dyker residents
Get ya stoop shrimp here!: A Dyker resident knows better than to light a grill on the sidewalk — which is agaisnt fire code — so the clever ... «Brooklyn Daily, Jul 15»
5
Geek Fuel June 2015 Review
This mutant sludge is the perfect way to gross out your friends with a well placed blob. Mighty Morphin Magnets. Stick it to the alien invaders… «Chip Chick, Jul 15»
6
Sex offender who overdosed in courtroom pleads guilty to drug sale
... Deputy Kevin Fleming received assistance from probation officer Andrea Cooke in carrying the unconscious Gross out of the courtroom. «Norwalk Reflector, Jul 15»
7
Dan helps Frank buy a sofa: A fond look back
... which always comes in handy whenever you want to gross out a vegetarian, and then I get a visual of this 500-pound man sprawled out buck ... «Berkeley Independent, Jul 15»
8
Shaker Village welcomes Gross Out campers in exploration of …
Taylor Isaacs, 6, MaKayla Sizemore, 6, and Roxanne Hensler, 7, searched for crawdads, salamanders, and fish at the Gross Out Camp at ... «Lexington Herald Leader, Jun 15»
9
Inspire, gross out and meet a ghost: Hospital tours
SPEND five minutes with local historian and author John Clements and you will hear many fascinating tales about the Toowoomba Hospital ... «Toowoomba Chronicle, Jun 15»
10
City not sugarcoating dangers of giving kids soda with new gross out
The city isn't sugarcoating the risks of giving kids sodas — showing in a graphic ad campaign the dangers of “visceral fat.” The TV ads show ... «New York Daily News, Jun 15»

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