To relax, to switch off, to detach oneself mentally from one's surroundings; (also) to lose concentration or consciousness, to fall asleep.
| Example | Meaning |
And it's just like being in a new place, I guess is sort-of exciting. And like, it's a new environment and stuff. But it's still like, school is school! But at least, hopefully I'll be more concentrated. 'Cause you know me and my zoning out. I'm scared. I'm just going-to be like in class, every day just "(humming)." Hopefully it will work out. |
To relax, to switch off, to detach oneself mentally from one's surroundings; (also) to lose concentration or consciousness, to fall asleep. |
| Example | Meaning |
Yeah for band- we stay there for the whole day so we get to have a dinner break and we go to the mall and buy our dinners there. And so she was telling me some story and I completely zoned out- like- like- I think I sort-of blacked out but not really like I just- I 've never had that before- it was really weird. I couldn 't concentrate on what she was saying blah-blah-blah. |
To relax, to switch off, to detach oneself mentally from one's surroundings; (also) to lose concentration or consciousness, to fall asleep. |
| Example | Meaning |
Yeah, the attention span's not there. ... Like grade-six to grade-eight, I was on Ritalin but I was like a zombie when I was on that shit. ... Like totally zoned out, come home- ... Or was it I lost my appetite. I wouldn't eat. |
To relax, to switch off, to detach oneself mentally from one's surroundings; (also) to lose concentration or consciousness, to fall asleep. |
