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Definition: TO RUB OFF |
TO RUB OFF1. To clean anything by rubbing; to separate by friction; as, to rub off rust. |
Crosswords: TO RUB OFF |
| Etymologies containing "TO RUB OFF": Extersion ♦ terete. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "TO RUB OFF"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hungarian | rejszol (to toss off), ráránt, levakar (flake, scrape away, to abrade, to flesh, to scrape, to scrape away, to scrape off), lekapar (to abrade, to scale, to scrape), lehorzsol (to abrade, to graze, to scrape away, to scrape off), kiveri a farkát (to toss off), önkielégítést végez. (various references) | ||||
Japanese Kanji | "り落とす (to scrape off), 摩る (to be about to reach, to be equal to, to chafe, to file, to frost, to graze, to grind, to pat, to polish, to rub, to scrape, to strike, to stroke). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | さする (to be about to reach, to be equal to, to graze, to grind, to pat, to polish, to scrape, to stroke), "すりおとす (to scrape off). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | otay ubray offay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-f-f-o-o-r-t-u" | |
-2 letters: ruboff. | |
-3 letters: boffo, buffo, robot, turbo. | |
-4 letters: boff, boor, boot, bort, bout, broo, brut, buff, foot, forb, fort, four, roof, root, roto, rout, ruff, toff, tofu, toro, tour, tuff, turf. | |
-5 letters: boo, bot, bro, bur, but, fob, for, fou, fro, fub, fur, off, oft, oot, orb, ort, our, out, rob, rot, rub, rut, too. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F      52 55 42      4F 46 46 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01010010 01010101 01000010 00100000 01001111 01000110 01000110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   R U B   O F F |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F      0052 0055 0042      004F 0046 0046 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)544925255362494040 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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