sell out

See also sellout, and sell-out

English

Verb

sell out (phrasal verb)

  1. To sell all of a product that is in stock.
    They sold out of concert posters yesterday and won't get another shipment until next week.
  2. (idiomatic) To abandon one's supporters or principles to seek profit or other personal advantage.
    It used to be a pleasant little community, until the leaders sold out to the developers.

Translations

Derived terms

Anagrams

Read in another language

Last modified on 10 February 2013, at 06:53