help out

verb

helped out; helping out; helps out

: to do something so another person's job or task is easier

I can't do this myself. Won't someone please help me out?

I sometimes help out in the kitchen.

Examples of help out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Nick Digrindakis of Naperville was grilling meat at the fest and, like many others helping out at the festival, has a long history with the church. — David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2026

This alone helps out others who might be visually impaired, offering something that other smart glasses can't. — George Yang, PC Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026

She's copied on a few emails and helping out with scheduling unrelated to UNC. — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 17 Sep. 2026

Could making itself the show’s main streaming partner help out any of Amazon’s Emmys chances, or will this whole thing turn into Amazon handing awards to Apple TV every year? — Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for help out

• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout
• checkout
• closeout
• cutout
• devout
• dropout