
Pike out
Colloquial Usage
Used in casual conversation, not in formal writing or professional settings.

She often says she'll help out, but she usually pikes out.
Negative Connotation
Implies a lack of commitment or reliability, can be seen as a negative trait.

Don't count on him; he's known to pike out.
Regional Expression
Primarily used in Australia and New Zealand, may not be understood elsewhere.

Our team is one player short because Max piked out.
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