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1. phrasal verbTo knock off an amount from a price, time, or level means to reduce it by that amount. Udinese have knocked 10% off admission prices. [VERB noun PARTICLE noun] He has knocked 10 seconds off the world record. [V amount P n] When pressed they knock off 10 per cent. [V P amount] 2. phrasal verbIf you knock something off a list or document, you remove it. Tighter rules for benefit entitlement have knocked many people off the unemploymentregister. [VERB noun PARTICLE noun] [Also VERB noun PARTICLE] 3. phrasal verbIf someone knocks something off, they steal it. [British, informal] Cars can be stolen almost as easily as knocking off a bike. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] [Also VERB noun PARTICLE] 4. phrasal verbTo knock off a house, factory, or shop means to break into it and steal money or property. [mainly British, informal] ...two nervous teenagers knocking off a café. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 5. phrasal verbWhen you knock off, you finish work at the end of the day or before a break. [informal] If I get this report finished I'll knock off early. [VERB PARTICLE] What time do you knock off? [VERB PARTICLE] 6. phrasal verbIf someone knocks someone else off, they kill them. [informal] He had many motives for wanting to knock off Yvonne. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] People don't just knock one another off like this unless there's big money at stake. [VERB noun PARTICLE] More Synonyms of knock off See full dictionary entry for knockknock off in British Englishverb (mainly adverb)1. (intr, also preposition) informal to finish work we knocked off an hour early 2. (transitive) informal to make or do hastily or easily to knock off a novel in a week 3. (tr; also preposition) informal to reduce the price of (an article) by (a stated amount) 4. (transitive) slang to kill 5. (transitive) slang to rob or steal to knock off a bank to knock off a watch 6. (transitive) slang to stop doing (something), used as a command knock it off! 7. (transitive) vulgar, slang to have sexual intercourse with; seduce noun knockoff8. informala. an illegal imitation of a well-known product b. (as modifier) knockoff watches knock off in American English 3. Informal to do; accomplish 4. US, Slang to kill, overcome, etc. 5. US, Slang to make a knockoff of See full dictionary entry for knock Examples of 'knock off' in a sentenceknock off All related terms of 'knock off'Chinese translation of 'knock off' vi - (inf, = finish work)
下班 (xiàbān)
vt - [percentage, amount]
减(減)价(價) (jiǎnjià) - (Brit, inf, = steal)
偷 (tōu)
See knock - knock back
- knock down
- knock it off!
- knock off
- knock out
- knock over
- knockout
Definition to finish work What time do you knock off? Synonyms stop work get out finish work clock off clock out Additional synonymsDefinition to stop work or other activity Faced with such opposition, he had no choice but to call it a day. Synonyms stop, finish, cease, pack up (informal), leave off, knock off (informal), desist, pack it in (slang), shut up shop, jack it in, chuck it in (informal), give up or over Definition to come or bring to an end They concluded their annual summit meeting today. Synonyms bring to an end, end, close, finish, complete, wind up, terminate, round off Definition to discontinue operations permanently Smaller constructors had been forced to shut down. Synonyms stop work, halt work, cease operating, close down, cease trading, discontinue, wind up business - knock about or around
- knock about or around with someone
- knock it off
- knock off
- knock someone about or around
- knock someone down
- knock someone off
Related terms ofknock off - knock it off
- knock someone off
- knock something off
Additional synonymsDefinition to bring or come to an end Her next remark abruptly terminated the conversation. Synonyms end, stop, conclude, finish, complete, axe (informal), cut off, wind up, put an end to, discontinue, pull the plug on (informal), belay, bring or come to an end |