Out-and-outer

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A first-rate fellow. dated, informal

    "I am the Wackford Squeers as is therein named, sir. I am the man as is guaranteed, by unimpeachable references, to be a ^([sic]) out-and-outer in morals and uprightness of principle."

  2. 2
    someone who is excellent at something wordnet

Example

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"I am the Wackford Squeers as is therein named, sir. I am the man as is guaranteed, by unimpeachable references, to be a ^([sic]) out-and-outer in morals and uprightness of principle."

Etymology

From out and out + -er.

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