fresh out

phrase

US, informal
—used to say that one does not have any more of something
"Are there any bagels left?" "I'm sorry, we're fresh out."
—usually + of
I'm fresh out of ideas.
We're fresh out of time.

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If the show is now being repositioned as just for people who are fresh out of design school or who have made just one or two gowns before (like, cough, our beloved Jude), then say that. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2026 The company hired people fresh out of college, many with no aerospace or production experience, and mistakes started immediately. — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 20 Aug. 2026 Tracking a lifetime of exposure Disney World recruited Melanie fresh out of high school. — Wuft News, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026 The crispy texture is best fresh out of the pan, before the sauce has a chance to soften it. — Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for fresh out

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“Fresh out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fresh%20out. Accessed 31 Aug. 2026.

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