parcel out parcel out {v.} To give out in parts or shares; divide. He parceled out the remaining food to the workers. Categories: add yours {v.} Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates © 2024 To section: P Subscribe to: American IdiomsIdioms feedEnglish languageHome page and general feed Comment on this entry