String out In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "string out", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2023-04-10 04:04

Meaning of String out

String out phrasal verb

To stretch or lengthen something, usually a string or cord of some type.

They are stringing a rope out to test its quality.

To extend, postpone, or make longer than it usually would

Don't string out the meeting so long. I need to go out for something.

Other phrases about:

Long Pole in the Tent
somebody or something that causes delay in a project or a task that takes a long period of time to finish
(as) pissed as a newt

To be very drunk

as pissed as a fart

To be very drunk

spread (one's) wings

1. To start an independent life and be ready to experience new things for the first time

2. To use full potential abilities or talents to try new things

3. If birds or insects spread their wings, they straighten them to full length.

can't see a hole in a ladder

1. Be foolish or stupid

2. Be drunk

Grammar and Usage of String out

Verb Forms

  • stringing out
  • strings out
  • strung out
  • to string out

The verb "string" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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