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out of turn

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out of turn

When it is not one's turn.

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The difference between chirping out of turn and a faux pas depends on what kind of a bar you're in. Wilson Mizner

At 11, 12 I thought I was clumsy, ugly, a mess, an unappealing person, but I did have the gift of the gab. I had the school record at Haberdashers for consecutive detentions for simply speaking out of turn. Simon Schama

Advantages of online play include: * The software prevents improper plays and calls, such as insufficient bids, revokes (failure to follow suit when able), and actions out of turn. Source: Internet

Bogus play When a player plays out of turn or draws another domino or knocks when they could have played and someone calls bogus play the other person is awarded 50 points. Source: Internet

Eisenhower recounted a long list of complaints about Groves pertaining to his rudeness, arrogance, insensitivity, contempt for the rules and maneuvering for promotion out of turn. Source: Internet

Doesn’t win out of turn but capable of being in the finish somewhere. Source: Internet

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