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off

off (third-person singular simple present offs, present participle offing, simple past and past participle offed)

1. (transitive, slang) To kill.

   He got in the way so I had him offed.

2. (transitive, Singapore) To switch off.

   Can you off the light?

off (comparative more off, superlative most off)

1. inoperative, disabled

   All the lights are off.

2. rancid, rotten

   This milk is off!

3. (cricket) in, or towards the half of the field away from the batsmans legs; the right side for a right-handed batsman
4. Less than normal, in temperament or in result.

   sales are off this quarter

5. Circumstanced.
   • 2008, Kiron K. Skinner; Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Serhiy Kudelia, The Strategy of Campaigning:

     Are you better off now than you were four years ago? With that pointed question, Ronald Reagan defined the 1980 presidential election as a 92 referendum on Jimmy Carters economic policies

6. Started on the way.
   • 1990, Peter Pinney, The glass cannon: a Bougainville diary, 1944-45:

     Let them glimpse a green man coming at them with intent, and theyre off like a brides nighty. Even after capture some of them will seize every attempt to suicide — they just cant live with the tremendous loss of face.

off (comparative more off, superlative most off)

1. In a direction away from the speaker or object.

   He drove off in a cloud of smoke.

2. Into a state of non-operation; into a state of non-existence.

   Please switch off the light when you leave.

   die off

off

1. Used to indicate movement away from a position on

   I took it off the table.; Come off the roof!

2. (colloquial) Out of the possession of.

   He didnt buy it off him. He stole it off him.

3. Away from or not on.

   Hes off the computer, but hes still on the phone.; Keep off the grass.

4. Disconnected or subtracted from.

   Weve been off the grid for three days now.; He took 20% off the list price.

5. Distant from.

   Were just off the main road.; The island is 23 miles off the cape.

6. No longer wanting or taking.

   Hes been off his feed since Tuesday.; Hes off his meds again.

7. Placed after a number (of products or parts, as if a unit), in commerce or engineering.

   Tantalum bar 6 off 3/8"" Dia × 12"" — Atom, Great Britain Atomic Energy Authority, 1972

   samples submitted … 12 off Thermistors type 1K3A531 … — BSI test report for shock and vibration testing, 2000

   Id like to re-order those printer cartridges, lets say 5-off.

Definizione dizionario off

	lontano
	In una direzione distante da che parla o dall'oggetto.
	In a direction away from the speaker or object.

	distante
	In una determinata distanza nel tempo o nello spazio.
	At a distance in space or time.

	ammazzare
	Uccidere un'altra persona illegalmente e intezionalmente.
	To unlawfully and intentionally kill another human being.

	assassinare
	Uccidere un'altra persona illegalmente e intezionalmente.
	To unlawfully and intentionally kill another human being.

	uccidere
	Uccidere un'altra persona illegalmente e intezionalmente.
	To unlawfully and intentionally kill another human being.

da

dalla

destro

disattivare

disattivato

perso

separato

spegnere

spenta

spento

strada

via

Altri significati:

from

rancid, rotten

No longer wanting or taking.

Placed after a number (of products or parts, as if a unit), in commerce or engineering.

(transitive, Singapore) To switch off.

Into a state of non-operation; into a state of non-existence.

Away from or not on.

Less than normal, in temperament or in result.

To kill

into a state of non-operation or non-existence

inoperative, disabled

(transitive, slang) To kill.

Disconnected or subtracted from.

(colloquial) Out of the possession of.

in a direction away from the speaker or object

Distant from.

Used to indicate movement away from a position on

(cricket) in, or towards the half of the field away from the batsman's legs; the right side for a right-handed batsman