tape off
tape off · tapes off · taped off · taping off
To cordon; to separate from the surroundings using tape or similar materialTo cordon; to separate from the surroundings using tape or similar material.
» Get those silly tapes off your fingers.
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1 sensesTo cordon; to separate from the surroundings using tape or similar material.
The police taped off the crime scene.
Examples
4 sentencesGet those silly tapes off your fingers.
Layla ripped the duct tape off her eyes.
Yanni's street was all taped off and teeming with police officers.
Yanni pulled the tape off.
Forms
tapes off, taping off, taped off, taped off| Base form | tape off · to tape off |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | tapes off |
| Present participle | taping off |
| Past simple | taped off |
| Past participle | taped off |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
4 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