outer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈaʊtə/
ipa: /ˈaʊtɚ/
ipa: [ˈaʊɾɚ]
homophone: outta (non-rhotic)
rhymes: -aʊtə(ɹ)
Forms: form: outers
Etymology: out (verb) + -er (“agent suffix”)
Senses: glosses: Someone who admits to something publicly.
examples: text: From the early 90s, these were some of the fiercest debates raging in the gay press and in gay and straight bars worldwide as blabbermouths blabbed, sometimes just for the sheer hell of it, and gay celebrities ran for cover or bit the bullet and pipped the outers to the post.
ref: 2002, Simon Gage, Lisa Richards, Howard Wilmot, Queer: The Ultimate User's Guide, page 88:
glosses: Someone who outs another.
glosses: One who puts out, ousts, or expels.
glosses: An ouster; dispossession.
examples: text: The 51.4 per cent to 48.6 per cent victory of the "outers" broke the back of the Labour government.
ref: 2013 January 25, Jon Cruddas, “Au Revoir, Europe: What If Britain Left the EU? by David Charter”, in The Independent:
ref: 2015 May 7, Guy Faulconbridge, “Britain's EU "outers" see opportunity in wake of Greece's "No"”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 22 Dec 2015:
text: Meanwhile, outers are disporting themselves on TV in luminous green ties, hand-woven by first years at the Dronefield Academy for the Sartorially Challenged.
ref: 2016 February 16, Robert Shrimsley, “Gimme a Brexit break”, in Financial Times:
topics: government
politics
glosses: One who supports leaving the European Union.
Synonyms: sense: one who supports leaving the EU
word: Brexiter
sense: one who outs others
word: informant
Derived terms: sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: all-outer
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: come-outer
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: down-and-outer
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: full outer join
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: left outer join
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: locator outer marker
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: maker-outer
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: out-and-outer
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer arm
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer automorphism
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer bar
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer borough
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer class
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer core
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer ear
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer garment
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer join
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer lips
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer marker
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer measure
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer planet
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer product
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer regular
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer Solar System
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer-spacey
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: outer trigram
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: puller-outer
sense: all terms containing "outer", regardless of meaning and etymology
word: right outer join