Meaning

2 senses
  1. (intransitive)To make a short visit somewhere, on the way to another place, either same-day or overnight.

    It's a long drive across Texas, so we're going to stop off in Austin for a night.

    Let's stop off at the supermarket for a second, we have already run out of milk.

  2. (transitive)To fill (a part of a mould) with sand, where a part of the cavity left by the pattern is not wanted for the casting.

Examples

32 sentences
  1. Stop putting off finding a job.

    ruПерестань откладывать поиски работы.

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  2. Please stop showing off.

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  3. Will you stop showing off?

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  4. Stop goofing off and get back to work.

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  5. Stop showing off.

    ruХватит выпендриваться.

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Forms

stops off, stopping off, stopped off, stopped off
Base formstop off · to stop off
3rd person singularstops off
Present participlestopping off
Past simplestopped off
Past participlestopped off

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theystop off
he, she, itstops off

Past simpleLesson

all personsstopped off

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill stop off

Phrasal verbs

8 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

13 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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