Usage of "come out of the closet"

Portuguese

To state openly and publicly one's homosexuality.

Usage of come out of the closet in English

I wonder if Davy has come out of the closet yet. 
 Anne of the Island 

I also heard that Jean-Claude and your boyfriends have come out of the closet. 
 Skin Trade 

Deciding to come out of the closet isn't just about telling others you're gay. 
 The Irish Times 

Neither of them had come out of the closet. 
 Voices 

It's time to come out of the closet. 
 The Irish Times 

The cold-blooded brutality of it made me come out of the closet without even stopping to think. 
 A touch of death 

There wasn't much discussion about saving their 10-year-old marriage: Devon had just come out of the closet. 
 Reuters 

It ended with Buckley being angry with Guaman for not being willing to come out of the closet. 
 Body work 

What would you say to a kid or an adult who is afraid to come out of the closet? 
 Feminist dot com 

But the weather has obviously caused believers in the greenhouse effect to come out of the closet and declare themselves. 
 The new yorker 

Alexandra wouldn't come out of the closet for fear her mother would learn, and her mother had known all along. 
 Body work 

Not only has Gore's sense of humour come out of the closet, but his passion for the environment has been unleashed. 
 The Guardian 

Now, Smollett has officially come out of the closet in a YouTube segment taped after his appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. 
 Ebony 

As long as he behaved, she was willing to come out of the closet with him eventually, but not if he acted like that. 
 Impossible 

That entails coming out of the closet, much to his father's chagrin. 
 The Guardian 

So it's high time wine cellars came out of the closet. 
 The Irish Times 

Translations for come out of the closet

Portuguese

Meanings of come out of the closet in English