peel out

verb

peeled out; peeling out; peels out
US, informal
: to speed away from a place in a car, on a motorcycle, etc.
Dirt and gravel flew as he peeled out into the street.

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As the former Brentford forward drove infield, Fernandes peeled out to that right wing, causing a second of indecision from Mykolenko. — Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026 Valentin stepped on the gas and peeled out of the parking lot. — Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 21 June 2026 To use orange peels in your compost, start by drying the peels out. — Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 25 Apr. 2026 Residents in the area posted videos online showing drivers peeling out at Cermak and Michigan. — Cbs Chicago Team, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for peel out

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“Peel out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peel%20out. Accessed 1 Oct. 2026.

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