English Expression · Intermediate
push out
To extrude
Pronunciation: say push out
Meaning
To launch a boat or move oneself out into a body of water.
Example
The last of the morning flight of noisy wawas going fieldwards were streaming from the water when I pushed out in the canoe.
The last of the morning flight of noisy wawas going fieldwards were streaming from the water when I pushed out in the canoe.
Practice tips
- Practice push out out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.