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far out adjective- excellent, innovative, creative, daring US, 1954
Originally a jazz term with an emphasis on “experimental”, and then in general use with a more general meaning. - Yes, but I heard the group was too far out for the West Coast crowds. — The Sound, p. 127, 1961
- He’s a real man, twenty, and far out. — Frederick Kohner, Gidget Goes Hawaiian, p. 3, 1961
- He said we gassed him, but we were too far out for the people. — Babs Gonzales, I Paid My Dues, p. 40, 1967
- I had never seen him before but yesterday morning Gloria Gordon (who is in my Empathy I class) told me he gave “far-out” parties[.] — Gore Vidal, Myra Breckinridge, p. 59, 1968
- The cat on drums, he is so far out (far in, he said last night). — East Village Other, 20 August 1969
- “Far out!,” D.R. exclaimed. “Far out!” — Gurney Norman, Divine Right’s Trip (Last Whole Earth Catalog), p. 29, 1971
- What has happened to me the past couple of weeks is so weird even a far-out cat like you wouldn’t believe it. — Tom Robbins, Another Roadside Attraction, p. 75, 1971
- People like Sinatra and Dean Martin are still considered “far out” in Vegas. — Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, p. 156, 1971
- I mean, friends and neighbors, I mean he [Neal Cassady] was far out, just one hell of a hero and the tales of his exploits will always be blowing around us... — The Last Supplement to the Whole Earth Catalog, p. 84, March 1971
- STEPHANIE: So why did you say “far out?” TONY: It sounded like “far out.” It was “far out,” wasn’t it? — Saturday Night Fever, 1977
- drug-intoxicated US
- I smoked three in a gas station lavatory but they did nothing. I was not at all far out, or unattached. — Clancy Sigal, Going Away, p. 366, 1961
- [W]hen you’re a little too far out–moving your feet would be dangerous and even ungainly. — Tony Wilson, 24 Hour Party People, p. 210, 2002
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