Ship Out

Ship Out Meaning (Phrasal Verb) To leave or depart to a faraway place; to go on a navy mission by ship; to send something or export it, by ship or other means. Usage Notes This expression is usually used in regard to military members. To ship out originally meant to depart by ship but it … Read more

Ships That Pass In The Night

Ships That Pass in the Night Meaning Two ships that pass in the night can have one of two meanings. More generally, it refers to individuals who know each other, are related, or intimate, but are not usually in the same place at the same time. A more dramatic and literary usage refers to two people who … Read more