at outs

adjective

At variance, at odds; on unfriendly terms.

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Meanings

adjective
  1. colloquialAt variance, at odds; on unfriendly terms.

    Because she despised inwardly the coarsely working nature of the mistress. Therefore she was always at outs with authority.

    1915, D. H. Lawrence, The Rainbow, Vintage, published 2011, page 91
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