on the loose
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Prepositional phrase[edit]
- (idiomatic) Not incarcerated or in captivity; not under control.
- There were reports of a giraffe that escaped from the zoo, on the loose in New York.
- (slang, archaic) Out on a spree, or in search of adventure.
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Translations[edit]
not in captivity
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