Make out meaning
Make out is a phrasal verb with 4 meanings. One of them is to handle a situation, typically with a successful result.
- Past simple
- made out
- Past participle
- made out
- -ing form
- making out
What make out means
manageB2informal
To handle a situation, typically with a successful result
How did you make out in the interview?
3 more meanings of make out are in the Retite app, each with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With make: make up, make for, make something into something, make off, make off with, make over, make towards, make up for, make too much of, make something over to someone.
With out: go out, find out, sort out, run out, take out, get out, hand out, check out, look out, ask out.
Common questions
What does make out mean?
It has 4 meanings. One of them is to handle a situation, typically with a successful result. The other 3, each with an example and a translation into your language, are in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of make out?
Made out, which is also its past participle.
Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.
