English

Interjection

get out of town

1. Expression of incredulity.
   • 1998, Tamar Myers, So Faux, So Good, page 191

     "Get out of town!" Magdalena gave me a quizzical look. "That's just an expression, dear," I said kindly.

   • 2002, Zane, The Heat Seekers, page 140

     "Shae has four kids. All girls." / "Get out of town!" Tempest exclaimed, drawn back in shock.

   • 2005, Shannon McKenna, Out Of Control', page 68

     "Let me pick another word," he said smoothly. "Fascinating." / "Oh, get out of town. Fascinating, my butt."

Related terms

• get out
• get out of
• get out of here