make a meal (out) of

:  behave, act

:  to begin or seem to begin (an action)

:  to cause to happen to or be experienced by someone

:  the manner or style in which a thing is constructed

:  brand

:  the physical, mental, or moral constitution of a person

:  an act or the time of eating a portion of food to satisfy appetite

:  the portion of food eaten at a meal

:  the usually coarsely ground and unbolted seeds of a cereal grass or pulse

:  cornmeal

:  a product resembling seed meal especially in particle size or texture

:  in a direction away from the inside or center

:  outside

:  from among others

:  eject, oust

:  to identify publicly as being such secretly

:  to identify as being a closet homosexual

: used as a function word to indicate an outward movement

:  situated outside :  external

:  out-of-bounds

:  situated at a distance :  outlying

:  outside

:  one who is out of office or power or on the outside

:  an act or instance of putting a player out or of being put out in baseball