The difference between Give something a try and Try out

When used as verbs, give something a try means to try or attempt something, whereas try out means to test (something) to see how it works.


check bellow for the other definitions of Give something a try and Try out

  1. Give something a try as a verb (idiomatic):

    To try or attempt something.

    Examples:

    "I always wanted to give windsurfing a try. I reckon it could be fun."

  1. Try out as a verb (transitive):

    To test (something) to see how it works.

  2. Try out as a verb (intransitive):

    To undergo a test before being selected; to audition.

    Examples:

    "If you want to play varsity, you'll have to try out for the team."

    "We're trying out for the parts of Romeo and Juliet."