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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
outen

"put out," 1916, American English dialectal; see out (adv.) + -en (1). An idiom in Pennsylvania German.

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outen

Etymology 1

  1. (context chiefly dialectal English) Being from without; strange; foreign; peculiar. prep. (context archaic or dialectal English) out; out of; out from. Etymology 2

    v

  2. (context transitive chiefly dialectal English) To put out; extinguish.

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Outen

Outen may refer to:

  • Alby Outen
  • Chink Outen
  • Denise van Outen (born 1974), British actress, TV presenter, singer
  • Sarah Outen
  • Savannah Outen

Usage examples of "outen".

Borderer stock, but there still be ithers who swear him tae be outen the Empire and he does hold lands in the Carpathian Marches, being styled Markgraf von Velegrad.

I jes' jumped ovuh an' grabbed me thet ol' spear whut thet bastard had jest done pullted outen ol' Harry, an' I jerkted it an' he hung awnta it and I pulled him raht awfen his boss an' his hardhat come awf when he hit the groun' an' he let go thet ol' spear too.

Den, if I need youse you can come a-runnin' an' open up all over de shop wid de artillery, or if I gets de lizzie outen de jug an' de Chinks push me too clost youse'll be here where yeh can pick 'em off easy-like.

I've had all of this army and all of these officers, this damned Hooker and this goddamned idiot Meade, all of them, the whole bloody lousy rotten mess of sick-brained pot-bellied scabheads that aint fit to lead a johnny detail, aint fit to pour pee outen a boot with instructions on the heel.