Definition
To attempt to ascertain a person's point of view, or the nature of a situation, by cautious and subtle means.
In Context
- "I think we should feel out your mom's thoughts about this before we decide anything."
- "I feel out strangers that come in to make sure they know they're in a gay place and won't cause any trouble."
Also Said As
- sound out
- check out
See Also
- query
- question
- put out feelers