What is the meaning of "whips out"?
I let out a nervous giggle. Sam pops out one of her shotgun-blast laughs.
Jeff, not amused, gives me a look he sometimes whips out during awkward work functions. The Are-you-drunk? look. I’m not. Well, not yet. But I can see why he thinks I am.
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It implies that he has a certain "look" (a facial expression) that he keeps hidden until the right circumstances occur. Then he puts on that look very very quickly. "
- It implies that he has a certain "look" (a facial expression) that he keeps hidden until the right circumstances occur.
- Then he puts on that look very very quickly.
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It implies that he has a certain "look" (a facial expression) that he keeps hidden until the right circumstances occur. Then he puts on that look very very quickly.
This particular one is a quizzical look asking (With no words) "Good grief, are you drunk again????"
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