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skeeve out

C1 slang both both
In simple words

to make someone feel gross and uncomfortable

Meanings

1 C1 idiomatic slang

to disgust someone or make them feel very uncomfortable

"That moldy smell really skeeves me out."

Grammar: both
Usage notes

Regional North American slang, especially associated with New York area usage. Very informal.

Commonly used with

people smell behavior bugs dirty bathroom

Forms

Base
skeeve out
I/you/we/they
3rd person
skeeves out
he/she/it
Past simple
skeeved out
yesterday
Past participle
skeeved out
have + pp
-ing form
skeeving out
continuous

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Synonyms

gross out disgust repel creep out turn someone's stomach

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