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Idiom

get outta here

Meaning

Indicating disbelief or requesting confirmation.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“You won the lottery? Get outta here!”

“When he told me he was moving to another country tomorrow, I just said, get outta here!”

“She claimed to have seen a famous actor working at the local grocery store, to which I replied with a skeptical, get outta here.”

Examples

simple

“You won the lottery? Get outta here!”

contextual

“When he told me he was moving to another country tomorrow, I just said, get outta here!”

complex

“She claimed to have seen a famous actor working at the local grocery store, to which I replied with a skeptical, get outta here.”

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