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Meaning of lights out

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

lights out

verb

Definitions

  1. To go away or depart, especially in haste or without notice.

    Example: the outlaws lit out for the border

noun

Definitions

  1. Unconsciousness.

noun

Definitions

  1. The time at night at which artificial lights are to be turned off, a curfew or bedtime.

  2. The prescribed bedtime for persons living in a boarding school or staying in a hospital.

    Example: We were all expected to be in bed by lights-out.