Definition of bail out

bail out

to leave.
I'm gonna have to bail out early.

Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

verb - intransitive

to not go through with a plan.
Last edited on Jul 09 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

verb - transitive

to get someone out of jail by posting bail.
Thanks for bailing me out, man.
- See more words with the same meaning: jail (related to).
- See more words with the same meaning: to help.
Last edited on Jul 06 2007. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 06 2007.
to help someone out of a difficult situation.
Thanks for bailing me out of that fight.
Always keep cash on hand for bailing out your friends.
- See more words with the same meaning: to help.
Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 06 2007.

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Other terms relating to 'jail (related to)':
lifer	Definitions include: a person with a life sentence in prison.
5-0'd	Definitions include: in jail
bid	Definitions include: a prison sentence.
drunk tank	Definitions include: a holding cell for drunk people, usually in a county jail.
time	Definitions include: time in prison.
stretch	Definitions include: a period of time.
bust out	Definitions include: to yell at someone; "blow up".
pen	Definitions include: n. tampon.
clink, the	Definitions include: prison.
pad	Definitions include: home.
go downtown	Definitions include: to perform oral sex on a partner.
klink	Definitions include: jail or prison.
bing	Definitions include: jail or prison.
hoosegow	Definitions include: jail.
jug, the	Definitions include: jail.
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Other terms relating to 'to help':
give a hand	Definitions include: to applaud.
throw a bone	Definitions include: to help a person in a small way.
hook up	Definitions include: a person who provides illegal drugs.
go to bat for (one)	Definitions include: to work to help a person, cause, etc.
get	Definitions include: to leave.
do a solid	Definitions include: to do a solid (a favor).
have (one's) back	Definitions include: to look out for one's interests or well-being.
chip in	Definitions include: to contribute to a group cause.
take the grenade	Definitions include: to suffer a task or experience in order to shield other members of some group from the displeasure; "take one for the team".

Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'bail':
bail	Definitions include: to leave.
bail on	Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon.
bail up	Definitions include: to call someone to halt, particularly when the intention is to rob.
jump bail	Definitions include: to not appear as required as a condition of bail.
skip bail	Definitions include: to not appear as required as a condition of bail.
Other terms relating to 'out':
all blowed out	Definitions include: the feeling when you defecate huge and your anus is stretched.
amped-out	Definitions include: fatigued after amphetamine use.
as all get-out	Definitions include: very; really; extremely.
ask (one) out	Definitions include: to ask a person on a date.
*ss out	Definitions include: in an irreparably bad situation; "out of luck"; "screwed".
back one out	Definitions include: to defecate; "poop".
bait out	Definitions include: to tell on someone; "snitch".
bake-out	Definitions include: a session of getting baked (i.e. high from marijuana.)
ball out	Definitions include: to leave.
balls out	Definitions include: See also balls to the wall.
bang out	Definitions include: to hit or cause bodily injury.
beast out	Definitions include: to study to excess or to be over-competitive in school-work.
beat (one's) brains out	Definitions include: to beat severely.
*beat seven shades of sht out of**	Definitions include: to beat severely.
beat the hell out of	Definitions include: to violently beat.
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