Meaning

1 senses

  1. (slang)Synonym of masturbate.

Examples

8 sentences

  1. Rub that off your face immediately.

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  2. He rubbed the rust off with a file.

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  3. Yanni's sharp corners need to be rubbed off.

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  4. Ziri's parents' kindness rubbed off on him, too.

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  5. Her admirable creative urge rubs off on other people.

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Origin

From rub off.

From rub off.

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Forms

rubs one off, rubbing one off, rubbed one off, rubbed one off
Base formrub one off · to rub one off
3rd person singularrubs one off
Present participlerubbing one off
Past simplerubbed one off
Past participlerubbed one off

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyrub one off
he, she, itrubs one off

Past simpleLesson

all personsrubbed one off

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave rubbed one off
he, she, ithas rubbed one off

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill rub one off

Synonyms

24 synonyms
abuseB2strokeB2tossB1jerk one offrub oneself offbatefriggoonjerkmake the bald man crymasturbatemastuprateplay with oneselfpleasure oneself

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
royalA2royaltyB2rubB2rubberB1rubbishB1

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