Meaning

1 senses
  1. To stay or cause to stay at a distance (from).

    Please keep off the grass.

    You keep the dogs off while I go and knock on the door.

    fernhalten

More definitions
  • refrain from entering or walking onto
  • refrain from certain foods or beverages

Examples

96 sentences
  1. Keep your hands off my stuff.

    Не чіпай моїх речей.

    ruНе прикасайся к моим вещам.

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  2. Keep off the grass.

    По траві не ходити.

    ruПо газонам не ходить.

    deRasen betreten verboten.

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  3. I kept putting it off.

    Я продовжував це відкладати на потім.

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  4. Keep your hands off my money.

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  5. Let's keep this off the record.

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Translations

2 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to stay or cause to stay at a distance (from):

Forms

keeps off, keeping off, kept off, kept off
Base formkeep off · to keep off
3rd person singularkeeps off
Present participlekeeping off
Past simplekept off
Past participlekept off

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theykeep off
he, she, itkeeps off

Past simpleLesson

all personskept off

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave kept off
he, she, ithas kept off

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill keep off

Phrasal verbs

13 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • refrain from entering or walking onto:stay off
  • refrain from certain foods or beverages:avoid

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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