bale out

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Verb

bale out - remove (water) from a boat by dipping and throwing over the side

bail out

remove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment"

Translations

? bale out

(Aviat) → abspringen, aussteigen (inf) → (of aus)

(Naut) → schöpfen

vt sep (Naut) water → schöpfen; ship → ausschöpfen, leer schöpfen

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