hit-out — ˈhit out 7 [hit out] noun (in ↑Australian Rules football) a hit of the ball towards a player from your team after it has been bounced by the ↑umpire … Useful english dictionary
hit out — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms hit out : present tense I/you/we/they hit out he/she/it hits out present participle hitting out past tense hit out past participle hit out 1) to try to hit someone or something in an uncontrolled way hit out … English dictionary
hit out — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you hit out at someone, you try to hit them, although you may miss them. [mainly BRIT] [V P at n] I used to hit out at my husband and throw things at him... [V P] I had never punched anybody in my life but I hit out and gave… … English dictionary
hit out at — CRITICIZE, attack, censure, denounce, condemn, lambaste, pillory, rail against, inveigh against, arraign, cast aspersions on, pour scorn on, disparage, denigrate, give a bad press to, run down; informal knock, pan, slam, hammer, lay into, pull to … Useful english dictionary
hit out — intransitive verb : to aim angry often random blows hit out and … caught him right between the eyes H.A.Chippendale hitting out at injustice and prejudice … Useful english dictionary
ˌhit ˈout — phrasal verb to criticize someone or something very strongly Syn: attack Ms Wallis hit out at the court s decision.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
hit out (at somebody) — ˌhit ˈout (at sb/sth) derived to attack sb/sth violently by fighting them or criticizing them • I just hit out blindly in all directions. • In a rousing speech the minister hit out at racism in the armed forces. Main entry: ↑hitderived … Useful english dictionary
hit out (at something) — ˌhit ˈout (at sb/sth) derived to attack sb/sth violently by fighting them or criticizing them • I just hit out blindly in all directions. • In a rousing speech the minister hit out at racism in the armed forces. Main entry: ↑hitderived … Useful english dictionary
hit out — make a strongly worded criticism or attack. → hit … English new terms dictionary
hit-out — /ˈhɪt aʊt/ (say hit owt) noun 1. Australian Rules the punching or palming of the ball by a player at a ball up or a boundary throw in, usually aimed at delivering the ball to a teammate. 2. a brisk gallop …
To hit out — Hit Hit, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hit}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hitting}.] [OE. hitten, hutten, of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. hitte to hit, find, Sw. & Icel. hitta.] 1. To reach with a stroke or blow; to strike or touch, usually with force; especially, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
