step out

Definitions

1. 1

   To exit a place on foot, often for a short time.

   • She opened the car door and stepped out of the car.
2. 2

   To date, to be in a romantic relationship.

   • They've been stepping out since he told her he was interested in a family.
3. 3

   To increase the length, but not the rapidity, of the step.

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   1. 4

      Hurry up

      Hurry up; get a move on.

      • "Look here, Bunter, step out," exclaimed Harry Wharton, impatiently. "Do you want lines from Quelch, you fat chump?" Billy Bunter did not step out. He remained where he was, and jerked a fat thumb up the woodland footpath.

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