Kapanlagi.com - Slang or slang phrases have existed for a long time, and nowadays there are many other slang phrases used by young people. These slang phrases often use English. Like the meaning of sold out, which is one of the slang phrases commonly used today.
Yes, in general, the meaning of sold out refers to a sold-out sale. However, there is also a slang meaning of sold out that is far from buying and selling activities. And this slang expression is very popular, especially among young people today. It's no wonder that the term sold out is a word that is frequently spoken in various activities.
So, for KLovers who want to know more about the meaning of sold out, both in general and in slang. Here's an explanation of the meaning of sold out, which is a word frequently spoken nowadays. Let's check it out, KLovers.
1. Meaning of Sold Out in General
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For sure, many of you already know the meaning of sold out. Yes, the word sold out is an English word that means sold out. Sold itself has the base word 'sell' or can be interpreted as sell. If combined with the word 'out', it will become a word 'sell out' or can be interpreted as already sold out.
Initially, sold out was popularly used to refer to tickets or accommodations that were sold out in a short time. The meaning of sold out is also often used in marketing property products, when sold out means that the building or land being marketed has been completely purchased by buyers. The term sold out is also widely used for promotions, including in online sales.
That's because the meaning of sold out is that the offered goods can be sold very quickly. It's no wonder that the word sold out is so popular nowadays. Yes, because currently online shopping is booming and making the word sold out finally become a familiar word nowadays.
2. Meaning of Sold Out in Slang Language
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But what about the meaning of sold out in slang language? Yes, in slang language, sold out is also frequently used. In fact, this slang language is very popular in Indonesia. It has the same function, but the difference is that the term sold out is used for humans. However, not for human trafficking or negative things, KLovers.
Yes, the term sold out itself means taken or owned when used in English. For example, in a group of friends, if one of your friends gets married, you can say "he/she is already sold out". This means that the friend is no longer available or has been taken by someone else.
Therefore, in slang language, the term sold out is used to describe someone's status, whether they are single or already taken. This also applies to those who are in a relationship. Instead of saying they have a partner, young people nowadays prefer to say sold out to describe their status.
3. Other Slang Phrases in English
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Well, after knowing the general meaning of 'sold out' or in slang language, you can also find out other slang phrases that are currently used by young people. Usually, these slang phrases originate from English and are slang expressions that are up-to-date. Here are some other slang phrases in English that you can know:
1. Ass out = broke
2. Ace = something great, cool
3. Airhead = stupid person
4. Any road = a play on words from 'anyway' with the same meaning. It's like, 'kelesss' here.
5. As usual = as usual
6. Ants in your pants = nervous
7. Arm in arm = holding hands
8. Above all = most importantly
9. Break out = spread widely suddenly
10. Back on your feet = just recovered
11.Bad egg = troublemaker
12.Baps = crazy, insane
13.Behind = butt
14.Blow-off = fart
15.Bogey = booger
16.Basket case = crazy
17. Chicken = coward
18.Clap hands = applaud
19.Cold feet = scared
20.Cheers = thank you
21.Dinosaur = very old
22.Dish out = distribute
23.Dodgy = illegal, something is wrong
24. Don't have kittens = don't be nervous
25.Easy peasy = very easy, small
26.Face to face = facing each other
27.Fishy = suspicious
28.Fore = beware
29.Fortnight = two weeks
30.Good at = skilled
That's the meaning of sold out that you can know, both in general and in slang language. In addition to the meaning of sold out, you can also find out other slang phrases in English along with their meanings.
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Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.