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plaster out

plaster out
 v. phr.— «I just want to let you know that we got potentially four guys over the line out here. I don’t know how long they’re going to be here. The last couple of days they’ve plastered out of here by noon.» —“Interstate Spat Develops Over Raritan Bay Clams” by Andy Newman New York Times July 4, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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