foul out

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   baseball: hit a ball such that it is caught from an out in foul territory

   Broaderfoul

Questions about foul out

What does foul out mean?

foul out means "baseball: hit a ball such that it is caught from an out in foul territory".

Is foul out a common word?

foul out is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.