What does "eat out" mean?

To have a meal at a restaurant To dine somewhere other than home.

How do you use "eat out" in a sentence?

Let's eat out tonight. We eat out every Friday. Do you want to eat out or order in?

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Casual

Meaning: To have a meal at a restaurant

出去吃饭

Comer fuera de casa

外食する

외식하다

To dine somewhere other than home.

在家以外的地方用餐。

Cenar en algún lugar que no sea el hogar.

自宅以外で食事をすること。

집이 아닌 곳에서 식사하다.

Base verb: eat

Particle: out

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

Let's eat out tonight.
今晚出去吃吧
Vamos a comer fuera esta noche
今夜は外食しよう
오늘 밤 외식하자.
We eat out every Friday.
我们每周五都出去吃
Comemos fuera todos los viernes
毎週金曜日に外食する
우리는 매주 금요일에 외식한다.
Do you want to eat out or order in?
你想出去吃还是叫外卖？
¿Queréis comer fuera o pedir a domicilio?
外食する？それとも出前を取る？
외식할래, 아니면 배달시킬래?

Context: dining, restaurants

Tone: social

From eating outside the home.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal