The difference between Bum out and Freak out

When used as verbs, bum out means to cause a person to be depressed or disappointed, whereas freak out means to react (or cause to react) with extreme anger or fear to something to the extent that one loses one's composure or behaves irrationally.

Freak out is also noun with the meaning: a positive experience with lsd or other psychedelic drug.

check bellow for the other definitions of Bum out and Freak out

  1. Bum out as a verb (slang, transitive):

    To cause a person to be depressed or disappointed.

  1. Freak out as a noun (slang, 1960s counterculture):

    A positive experience with LSD or other psychedelic drug; bummer, bum trip.

  1. Freak out as a verb (slang, intransitive):

    To react (or cause to react) with extreme anger or fear to something to the extent that one loses one's composure or behaves irrationally; originally, 1960's countercultural term meaning to have a positive reaction or experience from the recreational, therapeutic or edificational use of a psychotropic – usually hallucinogenic or psychedelic – drug

  2. Freak out as a verb (slang, transitive):

    To scare someone.

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