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If you take someone off, you imitate them and the things that they do and say, in such a way that you make other people laugh. [ mainly British ] Mike can take off his father to perfection.
TAKE SOMETHING OFF definition: 1. to remove something, especially clothes: 2. to spend time away from your work: 3. If an…. Learn more.
The meaning of TAKEOFF is a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket. How to use takeoff in a sentence.
(informal) to leave a place, especially in a hurry. When he saw me coming he took off in the opposite direction. (of an idea, a product, etc.) to become successful or popular very quickly or suddenly. The new magazine has really taken off. Her singing career took off after her TV appearance. Topics Success c1. take somebody off.
TAKE OFF definition: 1. If an aircraft takes off, it begins to fly. 2. to suddenly become successful: 3. to suddenly…. Learn more.
1 to remove an amount of money or a number of marks, points, etc. in order to reduce the total The manager took $10 off the bill. That experience took ten years off my life (= made me feel ten years older). 2 [often passive] to stop something from being sold The diet pills were taken off the market.
What does the word take-off mean? There are 16 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word take-off . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
A complete guide to the word "TAKE OFF": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
Definitions of take off. verb. remove clothes. “ take off your shirt--it's very hot in here”. see more. verb. leave. “The family took off for Florida”. synonyms: depart, part, set forth, set off, set out, start, start out.
Take off = to remove a part of the body (transitive) This removal can be intentional, in this case mostly referring to the removal of hair, but it can also refer to unintentional removal due to an accident.
