English · Phrasal verb Attested

lunch out

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Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To have lunch either outdoors or in a restaurant; to dine out for lunch.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Ăn trưa ở ngoài hoặc tại nhà hàng

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Let's lunch out today.

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).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To be distracted, spacey or out to lunch, often as a result of cannabis use.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

bị phân tâm, mất tập trung

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Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

What does “lunch out” mean?

To have lunch either outdoors or in a restaurant; to dine out for lunch.

Is “lunch out” formal or informal?

lunch out is generally informal.