Salgo (en. I'm on my way out)

[ˈsalɡo]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
The action of leaving a place.
I leave the house at eight in the morning.
Yo salgo de casa a las ocho de la mañana.
Going to a place to relax or have fun.
On Friday I'm going out with my friends.
El viernes salgo con mis amigos.
To appear or show oneself.
Tonight the moon comes out bigger.
Hoy sale la luna más grande.
To receive something as a result.
From this exam, I hope to get a good grade.
De este examen, espero que salga una buena nota.

Etymology

From Latin 'salīre', which means 'to jump' or 'to exit'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

I'm going out to dance.
I'm going to a place to dance.
salgo a bailar
I'm going out and about.
I'm going out for a walk or to relax.
salgo por ahí
I'm going out with friends.
I have a social gathering with my friends.
salgo con amigos

Related Words

salida
act of going out.
salida
saliente
that goes out or protrudes.
saliente
salir
action of leaving a place.
salir

Slang Meanings

Going out to party.
This weekend I'm going out partying.
Este fin de semana salgo de farra.
Leaving a place quickly.
I had to leave quickly when I heard the noise.
Tuve que salir corriendo cuando escuché el ruido.
Going away with someone informally.
She went out with him without thinking.
Ella salió con él sin pensarlo.