Definition of page out

page out    

verb - intransitive

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  to become unaware of one's surroundings, due to intense thought, daydreaming, preoccupation, etc. Contrast with page in.

  Did you take notes last class? I paged out for most of it.

  • See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.

  Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

verb - transitive

• A synonym of "swap out". See the entry for swap for more details.

  Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Sep 28 2009.

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fat-finger	Definitions include: to accidentally press a button or key adjacent to the desired one, e.g. while typing on a keyboard or entering a phone number.
MFW	Definitions include: acronym for "my face when".
kthxbai	Definitions include: "okay, thanks, 'bye".
IBFF	Definitions include: "Internet BFF", i.e. "Internet Best Friend(s) Forever".
Itanic	Definitions include: nickname for the Intel Itanium family of processors.
shelfware	Definitions include: software that was purchased or written, but never used.
l8r	Definitions include: "later".
nastygram	Definitions include: any email that is unpleasant in tone or content.
TT4N	Definitions include: "ta-ta for now", i.e. "goodbye for now."
upboat	Definitions include: "upvote".
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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".
bail out	Definitions include: to get someone out of jail by posting bail.
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 sh*t out of	Definitions include: to beat severely.
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Other terms relating to 'page':
on the same page	Definitions include: in agreement.
page in	Definitions include: A synonym of "swap in".
page-turner	Definitions include: a good book.

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