Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sketch out

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.04 in modern English

Syllables
sketch out
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To creep out; to give a creepy or sketchy feeling to someone.

Canadian usage; American usage; Informal; Transitive verb

verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see sketch, out.

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

sketches out (present, singular) sketching out (participle, present) sketched out (participle, past) sketched out (past)

Synonyms

block out

Questions

What does sketch out mean?
To creep out; to give a creepy or sketchy feeling to someone.

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