peel out
C1 slang inseparable intransitive
In simple words
to speed away in a car very quickly
Literal meaning: to strip away from a place at speed
Meanings
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idiomatic
slang
to accelerate suddenly in a vehicle so that the tires spin or squeal
"He peeled out of the parking lot as soon as the lights came on."
Grammar: inseparable
Usage notes
North American slang, often associated with reckless or flashy driving.
Commonly used with
car truck parking lot driveway tires engine
Forms
Base
peel out
I/you/we/they
3rd person
peels out
he/she/it
Past simple
peeled out
yesterday
Past participle
peeled out
have + pp
-ing form
peeling out
continuous
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