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Definition: TO BE OFF |
TO BE OFF1. (a) To depart; to escape; as, he was off without a moment's warning. (b) To be abandoned, as an agreement or purpose; as, the bet was declared to be off. [Colloq.] |
Crosswords: TO BE OFF |
| English words defined with "TO BE OFF": Beadroll, bring off, burster, bursting charge ♦ Carnot's function, carry off, charge, Chiloe, Congress boot, Cut-off ♦ delayer ♦ explosive charge ♦ flying colors, Flying Dutchman ♦ Gemmule, get off, Governor cut-off ♦ infernal machine ♦ manage ♦ Old song ♦ pass off, Planing machine, pull off ♦ Relais, run ♦ Shagreen, Siphon cup, slave-maker, slave-making ant ♦ take-away, takeout, takeout food, tenement house, time bomb, To be off color, To be off the hinges, To carry away, To lose one's head. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Photographed in October 1956. Location appears to be off Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Credit: NAVY. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Title | Author | Quote |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | Wanted to be off alone. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Expressions using "TO BE OFF": To be off color ♦ to be off one's feed ♦ To be off one's food ♦ To be off the hinges ♦ to be off track. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "TO BE OFF"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | være løbet af sporet (to be off track), være fraværende fra arbejdet (to be off work). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | afwijken (angle, float, to be off track, to swerve off the runway), afwezig zijn (to be off work). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | olla poissa työstä (to be off work), olla pois raiteelta (to be off track). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | s'absenter (to be off work), s'écarter de la prévision (to be off track). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | dienstfrei sein (to be off duty). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | εκτός χρονοδιαγράμματος (to be off track), απέχω (abstain, be distant, desist, eschew, forbear, forgo, hold off, refrain, stand off). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | távol van, vége van (be all up, he's dead and done for, his number is up, it's all over, to be over, to go to pot). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | meluputkan (cause to be off target, release). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | non rispettare le previsioni (to be off track), assentarsi (absent oneself, go away, take time-out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 外れる (to be disconnected, to be out, to get out of place). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | はずれる (to be disconnected, to be out, to get out of place). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | otay ebay offay ausentar-se (to be off work). (various references) desviarse de la planificación (to be off track), ausentarse (absent, absent oneself, break, cut, leak, stay away, stop away, truant). (various references) vara frånvarande från arbetet (to be off work), vara frånvarande (to be off work), spåra ur (derail). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-f-f-o-o-t" | |
-2 letters: boffo. | |
-3 letters: boff, boot, foot, oboe, teff, toff. | |
-4 letters: bet, boo, bot, eff, eft, fet, fob, foe, obe, off, oft, oot, toe, too. | |
-5 letters: be, bo, ef, et, oe, of, to. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F 42 45 4F 46 46 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01000010 01000101 00100000 01001111 01000110 01000110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   B E   O F F |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F 0042 0045 004F 0046 0046 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5449236392494040 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, dán, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holland, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finn, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , francês, francés, fransk, franska |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, német, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , alemão, alemán, tysk |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", grego, griego, grek |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | ungarer, Hongaarse, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, húngaro, ungrare |
Indonesian | indoneser, Indonesisch, Indisch, Indonesiër, indonesialainen, indonésien, Indonesier, Ινδονήσιος, indonéz, indonesiano, インドネシア語 , インドネシア", indonésio, indonésia, indonesio | |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare |
Japanese Kanji | 辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 | japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, japonés, japansk |
Japanese Katakana | じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょ | japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, japonés, japansk |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", português, portugués, portugis |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", sueco, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Images: Photo Album 4. Quotations: Fiction | 5. Expressions 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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