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You can do gross-out until the cows come home but if there isn't something to balance it, then it's not going to work at all.
Curtis Armstrong

Meaning of "gross-out" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GROSS-OUT

gross-out  [ˈɡrəʊsˌaʊt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GROSS-OUT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gross-Out is a noun.
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.

WHAT DOES GROSS-OUT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gross-out in the English dictionary

The definition of gross-out in the dictionary is a person or thing regarded as disgusting or objectionable.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GROSS-OUT


breakout
ˈbreɪkˌaʊt
chill-out
ˈtʃɪlˌaʊt
cut-out
ˈkʌtˌaʊt
dropout
ˈdrɒpˌaʊt
dugout
ˈdʌɡˌaʊt
fallout
ˈfɔːlˌaʊt
flat-out
ˈflætˌaʊt
freak-out
ˈfriːkˌaʊt
hang-out
ˈhæŋˌaʊt
hideout
ˈhaɪdˌaʊt
knockout
ˈnɒkˌaʊt
let-out
ˈlɛtˌaʊt
logout
ˈlɒɡˌaʊt
lookout
ˈlʊkˌaʊt
missout
ˈmɪsˌaʊt
opt-out
ˈɒptˌaʊt
passout
ˈpɑːsˌaʊt
set-out
ˈsɛtˌaʊt
shoutout
ˈʃaʊtˌaʊt
throw-out
ˈθrəʊˌaʊt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GROSS-OUT

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE GROSS-OUT

all-out
blow-out
carry-out
fade-in fade-out
far-out
hand-out
lights-out
long-drawn-out
out-and-out
pull-out
roll-out
shoot-out
sort-out
straight-out
thought-out
time-out
washed-out
way-out
well-thought-out
worn-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

令人作呕的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Gross-out
570 millions of speakers

English

gross-out
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सकल आउट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإجمالي التدريجي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

брутто- из
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gross-out
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আউট স্থূল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

brute -out
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kasar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Brutto -out
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

グロスアウト
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

총 아웃
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gross-out
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tổng - ra
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மொத்த-அவுட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्थूल-बाहेर
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 -out
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

брутто- з
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

brut -out
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ακαθάριστο - out
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bruto -out
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gross - out
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

brutto -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 68.721 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

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

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4 QUOTES WITH «GROSS-OUT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word gross-out.
1
Curtis Armstrong
You can do gross-out until the cows come home but if there isn't something to balance it, then it's not going to work at all.
2
Jason Biggs
Well, I'm proud to say American Pie was the kind of crazy, gross-out film that guys thought was the greatest.
3
Bobby Farrelly
I know people watch our movies and they'll see a lot of images - they call it gross-out - that they don't like, and I understand that. It's an important movie and one that's extremely well done, but the amount of violent imagery was not for me.
4
Jack Nicholson
When I was in high school, I earned the pimple award and every other gross-out award.

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.
1
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
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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.
1
The best trailers from San Diego Comic Con 2015
Currently slated for a ten episode season, the show seems set for all the gore and gross-out comedy of the original films. Hail to the king, baby. «Wired.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
The Voices: Ryan Reynolds's strangest role yet
He's done gross-out comedy in Van Wilder, intellectual posturing in The Nines and mega-budget action in R.I.P.D. He's one of relatively few ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Moral dilemmas put 'Strain' on vampire hunters
In “The Strain,” you can count on at least one or two disgusting gross-out scenes per episode. The action sequences aren't on par with, say, ... «Boston Herald, Jul 15»
4
'The Strain' is straining to maintain its premise as the second season …
Relying too much on comic-book action and gross-out special effects, "The Strain," well, showed the stain of sustaining and maintaining its ... «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
5
The List - 7 1990s OVAs to Revive After Ushio & Tora
JoJo might have included feeding an (evil) baby feces but that kind of gross-out humor is pretty tame compared to all the constant groping and ... «Anime News Network, Jul 15»
6
Directed Seth MacFarlane,
... other going for gross-out gags in a fertility clinic. MacFarlane has managed to handle this kind of mixed tone well in the past, certain episodes ... «The Edinburgh Journal, Jul 15»
7
Hollywood usually likes to tell you what you are and I don't want that
This month, she stars in Ted 2, Seth MacFarlane's follow-up to his 2012 gross-out comedy, featuring Mark Wahlberg as a man caught up in a ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
8
The most disgusting film of all time: which movie gets your vote?
But they're not the first in the genre of gross-out films. Some violent and shocking films have been praised as masterpieces, and have spawned ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
9
The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence) - video review
... show, Xan Brooks is joined by Peter Bradshaw and Henry Barnes to review the closing instalment in Tom Six's gross-out horror franchise. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
10
Review: Ted 2
Direction plods without any urgency and politically incorrect, gross-out interludes are laced with malice. Between the frequent yawns, ... «Bristol Post, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Gross-Out [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gross-out-1>. Apr 2024 ».
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