Meaning
2 senses(slang, transitive)To kill.
kaltmachen
убра́тьubrátʹ, ко́кнутьkóknutʹ
kill intentionally and with premeditation
(Nigeria, Philippines, Singapore, transitive)To switch off.
Can you off the light?
Examples
12925 sentencesAn apple fell off the tree.
З яблуні впало яблуко. — ascolto
ruС дерева упало яблоко. — marafon
deEin Apfel fiel vom Baum. — Manfredo
Can I turn off the TV?
Можна я вимкну телевізор? — deniko
ruМожно мне выключить телевизор? — Tonari
deKann ich den Fernseher ausmachen? — MUIRIEL
Start reading where you left off.
Починай читати там, де ти зупинився. — ChickenKiev
ruНачни читать с того места, где остановился. — marafon
deFang dort an zu lesen, wo du aufgehört hast. — flitz
Did you turn off the gas?
Ти вимкнув газ? — deniko
ruТы выключил газ? — Selena777
deHast du das Gas abgedreht? — Esperantostern
I didn't turn off the light.
Я не вимкнув світло. — shanghainese
ruЯ не погасил свет. — Maksimo
deIch habe das Licht nicht ausgeschaltet. — MUIRIEL
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From Middle English of, from Old English of, af, æf (“from, off, away”), from Proto-West GFrom Middle English of, from Old English of, af, æf (“from, off, away”), from Proto-West Germanic *ab, from Proto-Germanic *ab (“from”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo (“from, off, back”). Doublet of of.
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Forms
offs, offing, offed, offedSynonyms
7 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle