The difference between Make out and Neck

When used as verbs, make out means to draw up (a document etc.), to designate (a cheque) a given recipient, payee, whereas neck means to hang by the neck.


Neck is also noun with the meaning: the part of body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.

check bellow for the other definitions of Make out and Neck

  1. Make out as a verb (transitive):

    To draw up (a document etc.), to designate (a cheque) a given recipient, payee.

    Examples:

    "Cheques may be made out to the Foo Bar Company."

  2. Make out as a verb (obsolete, transitive):

    To send out.

  3. Make out as a verb (transitive):

    To discern; to manage to see, hear etc.

    Examples:

    "In the distance, I could just make out a shadowy figure."

  4. Make out as a verb (now, chiefly, US, regional, intransitive):

    To manage, get along; to do (well, badly etc.).

    Examples:

    "Oh, you were on a TV game show? How did you make out?"

  5. Make out as a verb (transitive, intransitive):

    To represent; to make (something) appear to be true.

    Examples:

    "His version of the story makes me out to be the bad guy."

  6. Make out as a verb (slang, chiefly, US, intransitive):

    To embrace and kiss passionately.

    Examples:

    "We found a secluded spot where we could make out in private."

  7. Make out as a verb (intransitive):

    To engage in heavy petting or sexual intercourse.

  1. Neck as a noun (anatomy):

    The part of body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.

  2. Neck as a noun:

    The corresponding part in some other anatomical contexts.

  3. Neck as a noun:

    The part of a shirt, dress etc., which fits a person's neck.

  4. Neck as a noun:

    The tapered part of a bottle toward the opening.

  5. Neck as a noun (botany):

    The slender tubelike extension atop an archegonium, through which the sperm swim to reach the egg.

  6. Neck as a noun (music):

    The extension of any stringed instrument on which a fingerboard is mounted

  7. Neck as a noun:

    A long narrow tract of land projecting from the main body, or a narrow tract connecting two larger tracts.

  8. Neck as a noun (engineering):

    A reduction in size near the end of an object, formed by a groove around it.

    Examples:

    "a neck forming the journal of a shaft"

  9. Neck as a noun:

    The constriction between the root and crown of a tooth.

  10. Neck as a noun (architecture):

    The gorgerin of a capital.

  11. Neck as a noun (firearms):

    The small part of a gun between the chase and the swell of the muzzle.

  12. Neck as a noun (informal, MLE, slang):

    A falsehood; a lie.

  1. Neck as a verb:

    To hang by the neck; strangle; kill, eliminate

    Examples:

    "Go neck yourself."

  2. Neck as a verb (chiefly, US):

    To make love; to intently kiss or cuddle; to canoodle.

    Examples:

    "Alan and Betty were necking in the back of a car when Betty's dad caught them."

  3. Neck as a verb:

    To drink rapidly.

  4. Neck as a verb:

    To decrease in diameter.