WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
in-and-out
(in′ənd out′, -ən-),USA pronunciation adj.
n.
- in or participating in a particular job, investment, etc., for a short time and then out, esp. after realizing a quick profit.
n.
- [Manège.]an obstacle consisting of two fences placed too far apart to be cleared in one jump and too close together to allow more than one or two strides between.
'in-and-out' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
F.I.O.
- dap
- drawer
- glide
- in-and-out bond
- in-and-outer
- plumber
- running stitch
- sinuate
- wave