strike out for



strike out for

some place to begin a journey to some place; to set out on a journey for some place. We struck out for Denver, hoping to get there in a few hours. The hikers struck out for the cabin but were delayed by a sudden storm.
See also: out, strike

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Puneet-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Mansoor-Arabic
PranciŠKus-Lithuanian
Tatiannata-tee-AN-ə, ta-TYAN-əEnglish (Modern)
WÖLlem-Limburgish
Chandana-Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Hindi