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Meaning of the word out-and-out in English

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out-and-out

US /ˌaʊt.ənˈaʊt/
UK /ˌaʊt.ənˈaʊt/
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Adjective

1.

complete; absolute

Example:
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It was an out-and-out lie.
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He's an out-and-out fraud.
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