out on the tiles: meaning & examples

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Language: English

Meanings:

  • 1.

    British EnglishAustralian EnglishinformalcolloquialMachine
    • Spending an evening or night out, typically involving drinking, socializing, and revelry.
    • Staying out late and engaging in boisterous or carefree nightlife activities.

    Examples

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    • Last Friday, we went out on the tiles and danced until dawn at the city’s hottest club.

      El viernes pasado salimos de fiesta y bailamos hasta el amanecer en el club más popular de la ciudad.

    • After the exam, the students planned to go out on the tiles to celebrate the end of the semester.

      Después del examen, los estudiantes planearon salir de fiesta para celebrar el fin del semestre.

    • They enjoy going out on the tiles on weekends to unwind and meet new people.

      Disfrutan salir de fiesta los fines de semana para relajarse y conocer gente nueva.

    • We had a great time out on the tiles last night, trying different cocktails and listening to live music.

      Lo pasamos genial de fiesta anoche, probando diferentes cócteles y escuchando música en vivo.

Examples:

  • EN: Well, you will go out on the tiles, won't you?
    ES: ¿Aplastado en la pista de baile toda la noche?
  • EN: If you're not puffing your way to a personal clogged-piped Armageddon, you're boozing yourself dumb and tumbling from a scaffold, or Pete Doherty-ing yourself before heading out on the tiles.
    ES: Si no estás fumando hacia un Armagedón de conductos obstruidos, estás bebiendo como un tonto y cayéndote de un andamio, o haciendo el Pete Doherty antes de salir de marcha.
  • EN: Enjoying the benefits of another night out on the tiles with Tommy Elliot and his band of miscreants, are we?
    ES: Disfrutando de los beneficios de otra noche en los tejados con Tommy Elliot y su banda de desgraciados, ¿no?
    ID: Menemukan manfaat dari malam panjang bersama Tommy Elliot dan anggota bandnya?
  • EN: Late nights out on the tiles.
    HI: पटियों पर रातें कटती हैं /
  • EN: He's on a night out on the tiles at the moment
    HI: रात ठहरी है भुजाओं में अभी
  • EN: Led Zeppelin out on the tiles for your life, houses of the holy,
    HI: संस्कारों की रंगोली से सजा आपका घरबार हो,
  • EN: good night out on the tiles.
    TE: నైట్ బ్లైండ్నెస్ మీద ఉంటుంది.
  • EN: Dennis may also be out on the tiles as they say."
    TE: ఊహించినంత కాలం లీగ్ల్లో సైతం ఉండలేనేమో' అని డివిలియర్స్ తెలిపాడు.

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