speak out

Pronunciations

speak out (speek OUT) listen

Definitions

  • v. "[C]ite as proof in discourse: adduce" (Weiser).

  • v. "To say explicitly; delienate" (Weise

Example Sentences

  • "He spoke out a few mekoros but had little to say about them." (Weiser)

  • "The teacher spoke out the conduct rules so there would be no excuses." (Weiser)

Languages of Origin

  • English

Who Uses This

  • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

Regions

  • North America

Dictionaries

  • Frumspeak: The First Dictionary of Yeshivish, by Chaim Weiser (Northvale, 1995).

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