knock off
(ambitransitive, slang) To halt one's work or other activity.
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I’ve never heard any worse word combo than “knock off Crocs.”
You could prob knock off at least 0.5 sec for Acosta/Marquez on a time attack lap
Please enjoy this incredible shirt from the Americana collection in a Croatian clothing store. My brother called it a knock off royalty free Shania Twain song. 10/10
Lawrence Huntingdon The Vulture (1966) is a very strong contender for the dubious title of worst British horror film of the 1960s, a laughable knock off of The Fly (1958) with very few - if any - redeeming features.…
Sometimes what you want is a lazy micro-budget swamp thing knock off, and I’m not kidding youtu.be/oFqZn0xwAwI?...
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(ambitransitive, slang) To halt one's work or other activity.
I think I'll knock off for the evening and go to bed.
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(transitive) To remove, as a discount or estimate.
The mobsters hired the guy to knock off their enemies.
“Please enjoy this incredible shirt from the Americana collection in a Croatian clothing store. My brother called it a knock off royalty free Shania Twain song. 10/10”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Lawrence Huntingdon The Vulture (1966) is a very strong contender for the dubious title of worst British horror film of the 1960s, a laughable knock off of The Fly (1958) with very few - if any - redeeming features. eofftvreview.wordpress.com/2026/05/05/t...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Sometimes what you want is a lazy micro-budget swamp thing knock off, and I’m not kidding youtu.be/oFqZn0xwAwI?...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Oh I was thinking equal partners and our first line of business is suing the pants off Seth for making a knock off of our bit. I have a feeling there's a lot of $$$ stashed in that hog”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Oh my god, Mistico's Me Muero knock off that NJPW uses because of rights issues is an abomination”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(transitive, slang) To kill.
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