jut out (over someone or something)

jut out (over someone or something)
jut out (over someone or something)
to stick out over someone or something. •

The roof of the house jutted out over the patio.

I'm glad the roof jutted out and kept us dry during the brief storm.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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