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out of line

prep_phrase

Definitions

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see out of, line.

    • I lost my place when I had to get out of line to find you.

  2. Inappropriate or unsuitable, especially by reason of being unmannerly or indelicate.

    • I hope my comments yesterday were not out of line.

  3. Disobedient, not following orders or order.

    • Pope Innocent III […] led a crusade against the out-of-line Albigensians in Provence.
  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. Not in a line, straggly.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA