hold out on

Slang definitions & phrases for hold out on

hold out

verb phrase
  1. To refuse to do something until one gets certain conditions; to refuse to give information: The union held out for a 10 percent raise/ he's holding out on me about the girlfriend (1907+)
  2. To endure; persist: This tire won't hold out another mile (1593+)

Idioms and Phrases with hold out on

hold out on

see: hold out , def. 4.