kirk out

verb

To become irate; to freak out; to act out in an extreme manner.

Meanings

verbkirk out (third-person singular simple present kirks out, present participle kirking out, simple past and past participle kirked out)

present singular third person kirks out · participle present kirking out · participle past kirked out · past kirked out

  1. USslangTo become irate; to freak out; to act out in an extreme manner.

    I'm proud to say that I did part time CSR work, and I've dealt with people kirking out and cursing me out. I never took it personally.

    2002 September 7, MetaKomMThaGawd, “Security Guards/Customer Service”, in alt.cellular.sprintpcs (Usenet)
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    I have been of this newsgroup for the past 6 months trying to learn how to be a better Jeep owner, and consistently this Yahoo is Kirking out on everybody. I was going to mention this before but I thought "Nah, Im too new here to pick sides"

    2000 March 8, DWink57614, “Who is this a$$hole? Harry”, in rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys (Usenet)

    AND THIS LITTLE FIVE YEAR OLD SLUT IS RIDING HER BIKE ON MY LAWN. i think i will go and push her off her bike. oh man, i'm seriously kirking out here, i better go lay down on my bed so i can pass out there

    2002 February 16, Ride of Steel, “Blue Flash Home Made Coaster Pictures Now On Negative-G”, in rec.roller-coaster (Usenet)
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APA

kirk out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kirk%20out

MLA

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Chicago

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