peel out
verb
peeled out; peeling out; peels out
US, informal
: to speed away from a place in a car, on a motorcycle, etc.
Dirt and gravel flew as he peeled out into the street.
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To use orange peels in your compost, start by drying the peels out.
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Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 25 Apr. 2026
Residents in the area posted videos online showing drivers peeling out at Cermak and Michigan.
—Cbs Chicago Team, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
Also keep your eyes peeled out for my exit interview with Quintavius and enjoy my conversation with Probst, which is 100 percent about his rapping and nothing else.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Mar. 2026
Tommy quickly catches on to Jenard’s presence, with the former looking unfazed, leading the latter to peel out.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2026
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Michelle Mastro, Martha Stewart, 25 Apr. 2026
Residents in the area posted videos online showing drivers peeling out at Cermak and Michigan.
—Cbs Chicago Team, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
Also keep your eyes peeled out for my exit interview with Quintavius and enjoy my conversation with Probst, which is 100 percent about his rapping and nothing else.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Mar. 2026
Tommy quickly catches on to Jenard’s presence, with the former looking unfazed, leading the latter to peel out.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2026
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“Peel out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peel%20out. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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