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8-letter words that end in off

  • hive off — a shelter constructed for housing a colony of honeybees; beehive.
  • hold off — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • jack off — any of various portable devices for raising or lifting heavy objects short heights, using various mechanical, pneumatic, or hydraulic methods.
  • jack-off — any of various portable devices for raising or lifting heavy objects short heights, using various mechanical, pneumatic, or hydraulic methods.
  • jerk off — a quick, sharp pull, thrust, twist, throw, or the like; a sudden movement: The train started with a jerk.
  • jerk-off — a stupid, bumbling, foolish, or lazy person; jerk.
  • jump-off — an act or instance of jumping; leap.
  • keep off — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • kick off — the act of kicking; a blow or thrust with the foot or feet.
  • kick-off — the act of kicking; a blow or thrust with the foot or feet.
  • kill off — to deprive of life in any manner; cause the death of; slay. Synonyms: slaughter, massacre, butcher; hang, electrocute, behead, guillotine, strangle, garrote; assassinate.
  • kiss off — an act or instance of kissing.
  • kiss-off — Slang. an act or instance of dismissing a person or thing: The company is about to give you the kiss-off, so you'd better start looking for another job.
  • knockoff — an act or instance of knocking off.
  • laid-off — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • lead off — most important; principal; leading; first: lead editorial; lead elephant; lead designer.
  • lead-off — leading off or beginning: the lead-off item on the agenda.
  • lift off — Aeronautics, Rocketry. the action of an aircraft in becoming airborne or of a rocket in rising from its launching site under its own power. the instant when such action occurs.
  • live off — survive on, be supported by
  • long-off — a fielding position on the off side near the boundary almost directly behind the bowler
  • make off — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
  • mark off — delineate, outline
  • move off — vehicle: drive away
  • naff off — unstylish; lacking taste; inferior.
  • pack off — a group of things wrapped or tied together for easy handling or carrying; a bundle, especially one to be carried on the back of an animal or a person: a mule pack; a hiker's pack.
  • pair off — two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together: a pair of gloves; a pair of earrings.
  • palm off — the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
  • part-off — a screen used to divide off part of a room, such as the eating place of a parlour
  • pass off — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
  • pawn off — If you pawn off something or someone that you do not want on another person, you persuade the person to accept them.
  • peel off — designed to be peeled off from a backing or large sheet, usually of paper, before use; readied for use by peeling off: peel-off labels.
  • peel-off — designed to be peeled off from a backing or large sheet, usually of paper, before use; readied for use by peeling off: peel-off labels.
  • pick off — the act of choosing or selecting; choice; selection: to take one's pick.
  • pick-off — Baseball. a play in which a base runner, caught off base, is tagged out by an infielder on a quick throw, usually from the pitcher or catcher.
  • piss off — urine.
  • piss-off — urine.
  • play off — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
  • play-off — (in competitive sports) the playing of an extra game, rounds, innings, etc., in order to settle a tie.
  • pull off — the act of pulling or drawing.
  • pull-off — an act of pulling off: The inn is well worth a pull-off from the Interstate.
  • push off — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
  • push-off — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
  • race off — to entice (a person) away with a view to seduction
  • rack off — to go away; depart
  • rain off — If a sports game is rained off, it has to stop, or it is not able to start, because of rain.
  • rake off — a share or amount taken or received illicitly, as in connection with a public enterprise.
  • rake-off — a share or amount taken or received illicitly, as in connection with a public enterprise.
  • reel off — a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
  • ring off — to give forth a clear resonant sound, as a bell when struck: The doorbell rang twice.
  • roll off — Electronics. the rate of loss or attenuation of a signal beyond a certain frequency.
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