like it's going out of style
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Meaning · English
Of engaging in an activity: enthusiastically; to an excessive degree.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Thực hiện một hoạt động với sự nhiệt tình, quá mức
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Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Jason has been drinking like it’s going out of style.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “like it's going out of style” mean?
Of engaging in an activity: enthusiastically; to an excessive degree.
Is “like it's going out of style” formal or informal?
like it's going out of style is generally informal.