to pass out
Pronunciation
/pˈæs ˈaʊt/
British pronunciation
/pˈas ˈaʊt/

Definition & Meaning of "pass out"in English

to pass out
[phrase form: pass]
01

to lose consciousness

Intransitive
to pass out definition and meaning
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It was so hot in the room that she felt like she was going to pass out.
He passed out from exhaustion after the marathon.
02

to distribute something to a group of people

Transitive: to pass out sth
to pass out definition and meaning
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Examples
The teacher passed out the assignments to the students.
They were passing out flyers for the upcoming event at the mall.
03

to suddenly fall asleep from tiredness or exhaustion

SlangSlang
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I was so exhausted I passed out on the couch.
He passed out immediately after getting home.
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