What does outstay mean?
Definitions for outstay
ˌaʊtˈsteɪout·stay
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word outstay.
Princeton's WordNet
overstay, outstayverb
stay too long
"overstay or outstay one's welcome"
outstayverb
surpass in staying power
"They outstayed their competitors"
Wiktionary
outstayverb
To stay beyond or longer than.
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outstay
Outstay generally means to stay longer than is necessary, expected, or welcome. It often refers to a situation where a person remains in a place or position longer than they should, or continues an activity or behavior beyond an appropriate point.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Outstay
owt-stā′, v.t. (Shak.) to stay beyond.
Matched Categories
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of outstay in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of outstay in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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