Saquenlo (en. Take it out)

/ˈsa.ken.lo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To order that something or someone be taken out of a place.
The teacher asked them to take him out of the classroom.
El profesor les pidió que saquenlo del aula.
Said to indicate that someone should be freed from a situation.
We need you to take him out of here before it’s too late.
Necesitamos que saquenlo de aquí antes de que sea tarde.
Used in emergency situations to have something taken out.
Please take him out of the pool!
¡Saquenlo de la piscina, por favor!

Etymology

From the verb 'sacar' in Spanish, with the direct object pronoun 'lo'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

take him out of here
indicates that someone should be removed from a place.
saquenlo de aquí
take him out by force
to take someone out without their consent.
saquenlo a la fuerza
bring him to light
to reveal something that was hidden.
saquenlo a la luz

Related Words

take out
to remove something from a place.
sacar
expel
to throw someone out of a place.
expulsar
withdraw
to take something from its original place.
retirar

Slang Meanings

To get someone out of a problem or complicated situation.
When the police arrived, someone said 'take him out' so he would leave.
Cuando llegó la policía, alguien dijo 'saquenlo' para que se fuera.
To take someone to a safe place.
At the concert, we asked to take him to the backstage.
En el concierto, pedimos que saquenlo al backstage.