Definition of Off

Adverb: off  Ã³f

1. From a particular thing, place or position
   "went off to school"; "they drove off";
   - away, forth [archaic]
    
2. At a distance in space or time
   "the boat was 5 miles off"; "the party is still 2 weeks off";
   - away
    
3. No longer on or in contact or attached
   "clean off the dirt"; "he shaved off his moustache"

1. Not in operation or operational
   "the oven is off"; "the lights are off"
    
2. Below a satisfactory level
   "an off year for tennis"; "his performance was off"
    
3. (of events) no longer planned or scheduled
   "the wedding is definitely off";
   - cancelled [Brit, Cdn], canceled [US]
    
4. In an unpalatable state
   "off milk";
   - sour, turned
    
5. Not performing or scheduled for duties
   "He's off every Tuesday"

1. Kill intentionally and with premeditation
   - murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, polish off, remove

See also:
ofays
offal

Anagrams containing the word off

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