9-letter words containing off
- knockoffs — Plural form of knockoff.
- laugh off — to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
- leave off — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
- level off — a device used for determining or adjusting something to a horizontal surface.
- level-off — the maneuver of bringing an aircraft into a horizontal flying position after an ascent or descent.
- marry off — to take in marriage: After dating for five years, I finally asked her to marry me.
- mouth off — Anatomy, Zoology. the opening through which an animal or human takes in food. the cavity containing the structures used in mastication. the structures enclosing or being within this cavity, considered as a whole.
- ms office — Microsoft Office
- off break — a bowled ball that spins from off to leg on pitching
- off color — not having the usual or standard color: an off-color gem.
- off guard — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
- off label — of, relating to, or denoting a drug prescribed for a particular indication even though the drug has not yet received approval from the Food and Drug Administration for that disease, condition, or symptom.
- off stump — the outside stump opposite the one at which the batsman stands.
- off topic — away from the subject
- off-board — not carried, installed, etc., within a vehicle or electronic device: offboard software to track and control the robot's movement.
- off-brand — not having a recognized or popular brand or name: an off-brand TV set.
- off-color — not having the usual or standard color: an off-color gem.
- off-glide — a transitional sound produced as the vocal organs move from a previous speech sound to an inactive position or to the position of a following sound. Compare on-glide.
- off-guard — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
- off-hours — an hour or other period when a person is not at a job: I spend my off-hours reading.
- off-label — of, relating to, or denoting a drug prescribed for a particular indication even though the drug has not yet received approval from the Food and Drug Administration for that disease, condition, or symptom.
- off-piste — of or relating to skiing on virgin snow off the regular runs
- off-price — offering or dealing in goods, especially brand-name apparel, at prices lower than those at regular retail stores or discount stores.
- off-rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
- off-sales — sales of alcoholic drink for consumption off the premises by a pub or an off-licence attached to a pub
- off-shore — situated off the coast, at sea
- off-speed — slower than usual or expected, as a baseball pitch.
- off-topic — not on the main topic; irrelevant to the discussion: to delete off-topic comments on a blog. Abbreviation: OT.
- off-track — designating or of legalized betting on horse races, carried on at places away from the racetrack
- off-white — white mixed with a small amount of gray, yellow, or other light color.
- offenbach — Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1819–80, French composer.
- offencive — Obsolete form of offensive.
- offendant — An offender.
- offenders — Plural form of offender.
- offending — Present participle of offend.
- offension — (obsolete) assault; attack.
- offensive — causing resentful displeasure; highly irritating, angering, or annoying: offensive television commercials.
- offerable — able to be offered
- offerings — Plural form of offering.
- offertory — (sometimes initial capital letter) the offering of the unconsecrated elements that is made to God by the celebrant in a Eucharistic service.
- offhanded — cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand.
- officered — Simple past tense and past participle of officer.
- officials — Plural form of official.
- officiant — a person who officiates at a religious service or ceremony.
- officiary — pertaining to or derived from an office, as a title.
- officiate — to perform the office of a member of the clergy, as at a divine service.
- officinal — kept in stock by apothecaries, as a drug. Compare magistral (def 1).
- officious — objectionably aggressive in offering one's unrequested and unwanted services, help, or advice; meddlesome: an officious person.
- offloaded — Simple past tense and past participle of offload.
- offprints — Plural form of offprint.