Meanings
- Expression of incredulity.
"Shae has four kids. All girls." / "Get out of town!" Tempest exclaimed, drawn back in shock.
2002, Zane, The Heat Seekers, page 1402 more examples
"Get out of town!" Magdalena gave me a quizzical look. "That's just an expression, dear," I said kindly.
1998, Tamar Myers, So Faux, So Good, page 191"Let me pick another word," he said smoothly. "Fascinating." / "Oh, get out of town. Fascinating, my butt."
2005, Shannon McKenna, Out Of Control, page 68
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
Translations
Danish den må du længere ud på landet med
- den må du længere ud på landet medexpression of incredulity
Polish nie gadaj
- nie gadajexpression of incredulity
Cite this entry
get out of town. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20out%20of%20town
“get out of town.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20out%20of%20town. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “get out of town,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20out%20of%20town.
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