brown off
brown off · browns off · browned off · browning off
To annoyTo annoy.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To annoy.
(transitive)To brown (something) to completion.
Brown off those onions before starting on the rest of the ingredients.
Forms
browns off, browning off, browned off, browned off| Base form | brown off · to brown off |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | browns off |
| Present participle | browning off |
| Past simple | browned off |
| Past participle | browned off |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
3 phrasal verbsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.