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stress out
verb as in burn out
Example Sentences
“They do it when they are stressed, so if you come across one and it starts doing that, best to leave it alone ... while it won’t hurt humans, you don’t want to stress out the poor guy — he has enough problems at this point”.
“This new wave of stickers,” writes Times contributor Renée Reizman, “is more concerned with cracking self-deprecating jokes or aligning with a niche fandom. There’s a bumper sticker for everybody. You can profess your love for John Cage, neon art or frogs. You can declare your other car is a poem, ask drivers not to stress out your dog or claim to be a silly goose.”
“There’s a bumper sticker for everybody. You can profess your love for John Cage, neon art or frogs. You can declare your other car is a poem, ask drivers not to stress out your dog or claim to be a silly goose.”
You can declare your other car is a poem, ask drivers not to stress out your dog or claim to be a silly goose.
Side characters are gunned down in “The Instigators,” but the vibe is always that of a lark made by pros who didn’t stress out about exerting themselves.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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