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Definition of run out of steam
run out of steam
verb
- to become too tired to finish.
Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
- to stop working.
Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'of': | |
| Definitions include: a worthless person. | |
| Definitions include: sexual activity. | |
| Definitions include: a good estimate. | |
| Definitions include: a little crazy | |
| Definitions include: of lower than average intelligence. | |
| Definitions include: "not all there". | |
| Definitions include: skittish. | |
| Definitions include: an amount of violence. | |
| Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: an impressive. | |
| Definitions include: many. | |
| Definitions include: an emphatic "yes". | |
| Definitions include: better than all that. | |
| Definitions include: the best. | |
Other terms relating to 'out': | |
| Definitions include: the feeling when you defecate huge and your anus is stretched. | |
| Definitions include: fatigued after amphetamine use. | |
| Definitions include: very; really; extremely. | |
| Definitions include: to ask a person on a date. | |
| Definitions include: in an irreparably bad situation; "out of luck"; "screwed". | |
| Definitions include: to defecate; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: to get someone out of jail by posting bail. | |
| Definitions include: to tell on someone; "snitch". | |
| Definitions include: a session of getting baked (i.e. high from marijuana.) | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: See also balls to the wall. | |
| Definitions include: to hit or cause bodily injury. | |
| Definitions include: to study to excess or to be over-competitive in school-work. | |
| Definitions include: to beat severely. | |
| Definitions include: to beat severely. | |
Other terms relating to 'run': | |
| Definitions include: shoplifting beer by grab and run tactics. | |
| Definitions include: very crazy. | |
| Definitions include: to separate one's self from something, and then run away. | |
| Definitions include: a practice attempt, without performing the actual action. | |
| Definitions include: An acronym for eat and run. | |
| Definitions include: To eat a meal at a restaurant and leave without paying. | |
| Definitions include: To express extreme exasperation, shock, or dismay. | |
| Definitions include: This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. | |
| Definitions include: see home run. | |
| Definitions include: In the "sexual contact as baseball achievement" metaphor, means sexual intercourse. | |
| Definitions include: the future. | |
| Definitions include: to leave or go. | |
| Definitions include: male masturbation | |
| Definitions include: to operate in a way that is most displeasing to the reasonable person's point of view. | |
| Definitions include: to cheat on one's significant other. | |
Other terms relating to 'steam': | |
| Definitions include: vaginal moisture. | |
| Definitions include: to get rid of aggression or anger. | |
| Definitions include: to do something to get rid of negative emotions. | |
| Definitions include: the act of defecating on a person's chest. | |
| Definitions include: to proceed in full. | |
| Definitions include: to grow in strength, speed, severity, etc. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: feces. | |
| Definitions include: to be angry. | |
| Definitions include: angry. | |
| Definitions include: angry. | |
| Definitions include: feces; "turd". | |
| Definitions include: very drunk. | |
| Definitions include: a vulgar, made up sexual move. | |
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