Associations to the word «Outing»

Wiktionary

OUTING, noun. A pleasure trip or excursion.
OUTING, noun. The practice of publicly revealing that a person is homosexual without that person's consent.
OUTING, noun. An appearance to perform in public, for example in a drama, film, on a musical album, as a sports contestant etc.
OUTING, verb. Present participle of out

Dictionary definition

OUTING, noun. A journey taken for pleasure; "many summer excursions to the shore"; "it was merely a pleasure trip"; "after cautious sashays into the field".
OUTING, noun. A day devoted to an outdoor social gathering.

Wise words

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