check out

En español: investigar, chequear, checar, obtener

1. To record the departure or withdrawal of someone or something (such as guests, employees, books, etc.). (transitive) · He checked his favorite mystery out for the twenty-third time.· The desk clerk checked out the family that had been staying in room 322.
2. To record one's departure from a workplace, hotel, restaurant, etc. (intransitive) · Be sure to check out of the hotel before noon.· I'm done shopping, so I'll go check out now.
3. To examine, inspect, look at closely, ogle; to investigate; to gather information so as to make a decision. (transitive) · He was hanging out at the beach, checking out the young women in bikinis.· He checked out the rumor, and managed to verify that it was true.
4. To obtain source code (or other material) from a source control repository so that one can modify it (and often later check in the modified version). (transitive)
5. To become uninterested in an activity and cease to participate in more than a perfunctory manner; to become uncooperative. (intransitive)
6. To become catatonic or otherwise nonresponsive. (intransitive)
7. To leave in a hurry. (intransitive)
8. To die. (intransitive)