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Definition: TO SELL OUT |
TO SELL OUT1. To sell one's whole stockk in trade or one's entire interest in a property or a business. |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | You didn't have to sell out your whole moral code. (Baby Blues; writing credit: Neal Boushell; Leonard Dick) Capitalism! I want to sell out and settle down. (Farscape; writing credit: Olivier Cauvin) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Georgia | Practices that restrict foreign investment, participation, or control of domestic enterprises are usually informal, sometimes involving criminal pressures that cause foreign owners to sell out their ownership. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "TO SELL OUT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
German | ausverkaufen (clear, sell off, sell out, to sell off). (various references) | ||||
Hungarian | mindent elad, kiárusít (sell out, to sell off). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Kanji | 売り捌く , 売り切る (to sell off). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | うりきる (to sell off), うりさばく. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | otay ellsay outay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-l-l-o-o-s-t-t-u" | |
-1 letter: outtells, toluoles. | |
-2 letters: outlets, outsell, outsole, outtell, sellout, toluole, toluols, tootles. | |
-3 letters: lottes, lottos, outlet, outset, setout, solute, toluol, tootle, tousle, tulles. | |
-4 letters: loose, loots, losel, lotos, lotte, lotto, lotus, louse, louts, lutes, oleos, ottos, ousel, sotol, stole, stool, stout, stull, tells, telos, toles, tolls, tolus, tools, toots, totes, touse, touts, tules, tulle. | |
-5 letters: ells. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F 53 45 4C 4C 4F 55 54 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01010011 01000101 01001100 01001100 00100000 01001111 01010101 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   S E L L   O U T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F 0053 0045 004C 004C 004F 0055 0054 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54492533946462495554 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Images: Slideshow 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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