hash out

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Definition of hash out in English English dictionary

To work through the details of something; especially to work through difficulties

They stayed up late hashing out the details of the contract.

speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget

Turkish pronunciation

häş aut

Synonyms

conclude, negotiate, decide

Pronunciation

/ˈhasʜ ˈout/ /ˈhæʃ ˈaʊt/

Etymology

[ 'hash ] (transitive verb.) 1590. French hacher, from Old French hachier, from hache battle-ax, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German hAppa sickle; akin to Greek koptein to cut; more at CAPON.