What does "In public" mean?

In a place where others can see

Synonym: publicly Opposite: in private

"In public" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

Yeah, I mean, you should play in public!

— Friends S4E7

Oh, here we go. In public?

— How I Met Your Mother S5E7

Mom and Dad, with us in public.

— Inside Out 1

We were in public.

— Modern Family S9E3

Now l get to do this in public.

— Scrubs S1E15

Not supposed to show them in public.

— Doctor Who S1E2

you should like meet him at the carnival, like, in public?

— Euphoria S1E3

And l never dance in public.

— Grey's Anatomy S1E9

"In public" in TV shows & movies

This word appears in 9 titles. Click to explore the full vocabulary list.

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