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put out

noun

Meaning

  • The statistic of the number of outs a defensive player directly caused.

    "Jones recorded 15 put outs in the first half of the season."

verb

Meaning

  • (of eyes) To blind.

    "You can't have a pair of scissors! You'll put your eye out!"

  • To place outside, to remove, particularly

    "Don’t forget to put out the dog."

  • To cause something to be out, particularly

  • To go out, to head out, especially to set sail.

  • To cause something to go out, particularly

  • (originally United States slang) To consent to sex.

adjective

Meaning

  • Taking offense; indignant.

    "He was put out at the mere suggestion of misconduct."