Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

outta town

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.07 in modern English

Syllables: out-ta -town
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Alternative form of out of town (“of a person, away from home; out of one's town of residence”)

Slang

Example Sentences

"I'd like to help a man when he's down / But how can I help him / If he's somewhere outta town / Sorry Harry, think I'm gonna put you down"

Usage

Slang

Questions

What does outta town mean?: Alternative form of out of town (“of a person, away from home; out of one's town of residence”)

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