English Explanatory Dictionary

tune in, turn on, drop out

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. To pay attention to the new way of living; to go within yourself, to take drugs; to abandon the established ways and cease conforming.

Word forms

tune in, turn on, drop out turn on, tune in, drop out

Etymology

A counterculture slogan that first appeared in the 1960s and popularized by Timothy Leary and attributed to Marshall McLuhan.

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