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cool out verb- to idle BARBADOS
- Look at we all working and he at home cooling out! — Frank A. Collymore, Barbadian Dialect, p. 35, 1965
- Most kids use [glue-sniffing] to cool out from pressure[.] — Time Out, 8 January 1982
- If you need to cool out, markie says you’re welcome to go down to the apartment. Cool out there in comfort. — Joel Rose, Kill Kill Faster Faster, p. 25, 1997
- in police interrogations, to leave the accused alone in the interrogation room before the interrogation begins US
- She’d been a prosecutor for five years, so she knew that there were basically two reasons why cops cool out a suspect like this. — Stephen Cannell, Big Con, p. 320, 1997
- (used of a confidence swindler or a tout who has given bad tips) to calm a bettor who has lost US
- — David W. Maurer, Argot of the Racetrack, p. 22, 1951
- — Robert C. Prus and C.R.D. Sharper, Road Hustler, p. 169, 1977
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