put one out
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put one out
1.
Inconvenience one, as in Will it put you out if we arrive early? Also see put oneself out. [Mid-1800s]
2.
Offend or irritate one, as in His watching television while I visited put me out. [Early 1800s] Also see
put out.
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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