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go out of fashionto become unfashionable or no longer popular

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to become unfashionable or no longer popular

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɡoʊ aʊt ʌv ˈfæʃən/

Korean meaning: 유행에서 뒤처지다, 시대에 뒤떨어지다

Korean pronunciation: 고우 아웃 어브 **패**션

Example Sentences

  • My dad still wears clothes that went out of fashion 20 years ago.
  • Flip phones went out of fashion when smartphones became popular.
  • Classic blue jeans will never go out of fashion.

go out of fashion

VERB

//ɡoʊ aʊt ʌv ˈfæʃən//

to become unfashionable or no longer popular

go out of fashion concept
💡 Concept

Bell-bottom jeans go out of fashion as skinny jeans take over the mall windows.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɡoʊ aʊt ʌv ˈfæʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ɡəʊ aʊt ɒv ˈfæʃən/

🌳Etymology

Origin

fashion이라는 단어는 라틴어 'facere(만들다)'에서 유래되었으며, 'go out of'는 어떤 상태에서 벗어남을 의미한다. 즉 '만들어진 스타일에서 벗어나다'는 뜻으로 발전했다.

🎵Rhyme

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🔗Collocations

never go out of fashion
quickly go out of fashion
go out of fashion completely
go out of fashion gradually
styles go out of fashion
trends go out of fashion

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My dad still wears clothes that went out of fashion 20 years ago.

Flip phones went out of fashion when smartphones became popular.

Classic blue jeans will never go out of fashion.

😄 Fun example

His mustache went out of fashion faster than his disco moves.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

become outdatedbecome obsoletefall out of favorbecome unfashionable

Antonyms

come into fashionbecome trendygain popularity

Related

trendyoutdatedfashionablevintageretro

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