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9-letter words containing off

  • offsaddle — (transitive, chiefly, South Africa) To unsaddle; remove the saddle from.
  • offscreen — occurring, existing, or done away from the motion-picture or television screen: an offscreen voice.
  • offseason — a time of year other than the regular or busiest one for a specific activity: Fares are lower in the off-season.
  • offshoots — Plural form of offshoot.
  • offshored — Simple past tense and past participle of offshore.
  • offshores — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of offshore.
  • offsiders — Plural form of offsider.
  • offspring — children or young of a particular parent or progenitor.
  • outoffice — an outbuilding
  • pat. off. — Patent Office
  • pay offer — an offer of a certain amount of wages or salary
  • point off — a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
  • poliakoff — Stephen. born 1952, British playwright and film director; work includes the stage plays Breaking the Silence (1984) and Blinded by the Sun (1996) and the television serials The Lost Prince (2003), Friends and Crocodiles (2005), and Dancing on the Edge (2013)
  • pre-offer — to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
  • proffered — to put before a person for acceptance; offer.
  • re-offend — to irritate, annoy, or anger; cause resentful displeasure in: Even the hint of prejudice offends me.
  • reznikoffCharles, 1894–1976, U.S. poet.
  • right off — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • round off — having a flat, circular surface, as a disk.
  • round-off — of or relating to the act or process of rounding.
  • sawed-off — sawed off at the end, as a shotgun or broomstick.
  • scare off — frighten away
  • score off — to gain an advantage at someone else's expense
  • screw off — a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means of a screwdriver.
  • screw-off — a loafer; idler.
  • shake off — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
  • shear off — remove by cutting, slice away
  • shoot-off — a final or additional contest to decide the winner in a rifle or pistol competition.
  • shove off — to move along by force from behind; push.
  • shroffage — the commission charged by a money dealer
  • shrug off — to raise and contract (the shoulders), expressing indifference, disdain, etc.
  • slack off — not tight, taut, firm, or tense; loose: a slack rope.
  • sleep off — to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
  • sling off — to laugh or jeer (at)
  • smart off — to be impertinent or flippant
  • soffritto — Also called battuto. Italian Cookery. a base for stews and soups, consisting of hot oil, butter, or fat in which a chopped onion or crushed garlic clove has been browned, often with the addition of chopped parsley, celery, and carrot.
  • sound off — the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium.
  • spark off — cause, provoke
  • spiel off — to recite by or as if by rote
  • split off — separate from group
  • split-off — the act of separating or splitting away from something else.
  • spout off — to spout words in a way that is hasty, irresponsible, etc.
  • stand off — a standing off or apart; aloofness.
  • stand-off — a standing off or apart; aloofness.
  • start off — begin sth
  • stave off — one of the thin, narrow, shaped pieces of wood that form the sides of a cask, tub, or similar vessel.
  • strip off — remove clothes
  • suboffice — a branch or local office of a business
  • swear off — to make a solemn declaration or affirmation by some sacred being or object, as a deity or the Bible.
  • sweat off — to perspire, especially freely or profusely.
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