Meaning of the word "flat out" in English
What does "flat out" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
flat out
US /flæt aʊt/
UK /flæt aʊt/
Adverb
1.
as fast or as hard as possible
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He worked flat out to finish the project on time.
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The car was going flat out down the highway.
2.
directly and clearly; without hesitation or reservation
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She told him flat out that she wasn't interested.
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He denied the accusation flat out.
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