zone out

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zone out

verb zones out · zoning out · zoned out

informal, intransitive To stop paying attention and think about something else, or to think about nothing My eyes is red; D-Loc can never get enough, / Sometimes I sit and think of how much weed I really puff, / You know it's good, I'm sitting back zoning out, / I'm blowing dank chronic smell coming out my mouth.
Similar: space out, tune out, zone off

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verb stop paying attention

Español	perderse, desconectarse, distraerse, ponerse a pensar en las musarañas, parar de poner atención, parar de prestar atención
中文	走神 zǒushén
Português	viajar, ignorar
Deutsch	abdriften

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@misc{zone_out_2026,
  title = {zone out},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zone%20out},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}