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check outto examine or investigate something

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to examine or investigate something

Pronunciation (IPA): /tʃek aʊt/

Korean meaning: 살펴보다, 확인하다

Korean pronunciation: **체**크 아웃

Example Sentences

  • My mom told me to check out the new neighbor, but I think she meant the handsome guy, not his suspicious gardening habits.
  • I tried to check out quietly from the hotel, but my suitcase wheel chose that moment to sound like a dying elephant.
  • She decided to check out the new fitness app before realizing her phone was more fit than she was.

check out

VERB

//tʃek aʊt//

to examine or investigate something

check out concept
💡 Concept

A customer carefully checks out the car before buying

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check out rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Deck out in style to check out the wreck out!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/tʃek aʊt/
🇬🇧 UK/tʃek aʊt/

🌳Etymology

Rootcheck
Suffix-out

Origin

'check'는 14세기 체스에서 온 말로 '왕을 위험에 빠뜨리다'에서 '확인하다'로 발전했고, 'out'과 결합하여 '밖으로 확인하다'는 의미가 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

wreck outdeck outneck out
wreck out
deck out
neck out

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom told me to check out the new neighbor, but I think she meant the handsome guy, not his suspicious gardening habits.

😄 Fun example

I tried to check out quietly from the hotel, but my suitcase wheel chose that moment to sound like a dying elephant.

😄 Fun example

She decided to check out the new fitness app before realizing her phone was more fit than she was.

Students need to check out equipment from the laboratory before conducting experiments.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

examineinvestigateinspectlook intoreview

Antonyms

check inignoreoverlook

Related

check upcheck overlook oververifyconfirm