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51off — {{11}}off (adv.) by c.1200 as an emphatic form of O.E. of (see OF (Cf. of)), employed in the adverbial use of that word. The prepositional meaning away from and the adjectival sense of farther were not firmly fixed in this variant until 17c., but …
52off of — preposition : off * * * off of chiefly US informal : ↑off She fell off of the swing. farmers who live off of the land He is off of his diet. We ate off of paper plates …
53off — adv. situated 1) comfortably; well off not exact 2) far, way (esp. AE) off 3) off in (he s way off in his calculations) * * * [ɒf] way (esp. AE) off well off [ not exact ] far [ situated ] comfortably off in (he s way off in his calculations) …
54off — adverb 1》 away from the place in question. 2》 so as to be removed or separated. 3》 starting a journey or race. 4》 so as to bring to an end or be discontinued. 5》 (of an electrical appliance or power supply) not functioning or so as to cease to… …
55off — I Australian Slang 1. refraining from (some food, activity, etc.): be off gambling ; 2. not functioning or working well: having an off day ; 3. offensive: an off joke ; 4. unwell; off colour: feeling a bit off II Singlish (Singapore English) to… …
56off — 1. adverb 1) Kate s off today Syn: away, absent, out, unavailable, not at work, off duty, on leave, on vacation; free, at leisure; Brit. on holiday Ant: in, at work, working 2) …
57off — /ɒf/ adverb 1. not working or not in operation ● The agreement is off. ● They called the strike off. 2. lower than a previous price ● The shares closed 2% off. ● We give 5% off for quick settlement. ■ preposition subtracted from ● to take £25 off …
58off — /ɒf/ adverb 1. taken away from a price ● We give 5% off for quick settlement. 2. lower than a previous price ● The shares closed 2% off. ■ preposition 1. subtracted from ● to take £25 off the price ● We give 10% off our normal prices. 2. not… …
59Off — 1. refraining from (some food, activity, etc.): be off gambling ; 2. not functioning or working well: having an off day ; 3. offensive: an off joke ; 4. unwell; off colour: feeling a bit off …
60off — adjective 1) Kate s off today Syn: away, absent, not at work, off duty, on holiday, on leave, free; N.Amer. on vacation 2) the game s off Syn: cancelled, postponed, called off 3) …
