# make like a baby and head out

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To leave, depart, go out.

## Etymology
A pun on head out (“depart for another place”) and the idea of a newborn baby emerging headfirst from the womb.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/make-like-a-baby-and-head-out