Définitions
1.VerbUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, off.
To move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it."Get off your chair and help me.; Get off! You're crushing me!; Get your butt off your chair and help me.; Could you please get the book off the top shelf for me?; Get off! You're crushing me!; Don't tickle me – get off!; You need to get off your sister if you want dessert tonight.; I can't wait to get these clothes off.; You have to get your hat off your head.; I got the paint off the wall."
2.VerbTo move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it."Get off your chair and help me.; Get off! You're crushing me!"
3.VerbTo move (something) from being on top of (something else) to not being on top of it."Get your butt off your chair and help me.; Could you please get the book off the top shelf for me?"
4.VerbTo move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it."Get off! You're crushing me!"
5.VerbTo stop touching or physically interfering with something or someone."Don't tickle me – get off!; You need to get off your sister if you want dessert tonight."
6.VerbTo cause (something) to stop touching or interfering with something else."I can't wait to get these clothes off.; You have to get your hat off your head."
7.VerbTo thoroughly remove."I got the paint off the wall."
8.VerbTo depart from a location, route or conveyance.
To disembark, especially from mass transportation such as a bus, ship or train."You get off the train at the third stop.; The heavens opened just as I got off the bus.; Let's get off the interstate at exit 70. No, let's get off at the very next exit.; When we reach the next stop, we'll get off.; We'll catch a flight to get off Long Island.; Get off the tractor, sir!"
9.VerbTo disembark, especially from mass transportation such as a bus, ship or train."You get off the train at the third stop.; The heavens opened just as I got off the bus."
10.VerbTo depart from (a path, highway, etc)."Let's get off the interstate at exit 70. No, let's get off at the very next exit.; When we reach the next stop, we'll get off."
11.VerbTo leave an island."We'll catch a flight to get off Long Island."
12.VerbTo dismount or climb down from (something)."Get off the tractor, sir!"
13.VerbTo make or help someone be ready to leave a place (especially to go to another place).
14.VerbTo leave (somewhere) and start (a trip).
15.VerbTo leave from a job or stop an experience.
To leave one's job, school or another commitment, as scheduled or with permission."If I can get off early tomorrow, I'll give you a ride home.; I get off at four, as always.; She managed to get a week off in March to go to Paris.; I'm hoping to get off the Henderson project.; You need to get off my ass!; Can you get off the phone, please? I need to use it urgently.; You need to get off the candy.; I'll get off this low-carb diet.; I need to get off heroin."
16.VerbTo leave one's job, school or another commitment, as scheduled or with permission."If I can get off early tomorrow, I'll give you a ride home."
17.VerbTo leave work consistently at a designated time."I get off at four, as always."
18.VerbTo reserve or have a period of time as a vacation from work."She managed to get a week off in March to go to Paris."
19.VerbTo leave a project or assignment."I'm hoping to get off the Henderson project."
20.VerbTo stop following, harassing or nitpicking (someone)."You need to get off my ass!"
21.VerbTo stop using a piece of equipment, such as a telephone or computer."Can you get off the phone, please? I need to use it urgently."
22.VerbTo stop partaking or participating (in a course of action, habit or activity)."You need to get off the candy.; I'll get off this low-carb diet."
23.VerbTo quit using a drug."I need to get off heroin."
24.VerbTo avoid consequences or assist in the avoidance of consequences.
To escape serious or severe consequences; to receive only mild or no punishment (or injuries, etc) for something one has done or been accused of."The vandal got off easy, with only a fine.; You got off lightly by not being kept in detention for breaking that window.; She could've faced jail time, but her talented lawyer got her off with only a fine.; We got off with the loot.; The pickpocket got my watch off me.; They got a thousand dollars off her."
25.VerbTo escape serious or severe consequences; to receive only mild or no punishment (or injuries, etc) for something one has done or been accused of."The vandal got off easy, with only a fine.; You got off lightly by not being kept in detention for breaking that window."
26.VerbTo help someone to escape serious or severe consequences and receive only mild or no punishment."She could've faced jail time, but her talented lawyer got her off with only a fine."
27.VerbTo steal (something) successfully."We got off with the loot.; The pickpocket got my watch off me.; They got a thousand dollars off her."
28.VerbTo transmit or receive (something).
To acquire (something) from (someone or something)."Go get a cup of sugar off Missus Haggerty next door.; She intended to get a letter off to her sister first thing that morning.; I got the email off before the deadline.; We're getting a signal off the satellite dish.; I'll get today's lunch off the menu.; They got the code off me."
29.VerbTo acquire (something) from (someone or something)."Go get a cup of sugar off Missus Haggerty next door."
30.VerbTo send (something); to discharge (a communication)."She intended to get a letter off to her sister first thing that morning.; I got the email off before the deadline."
31.VerbTo receive data, a message, etc."We're getting a signal off the satellite dish.; I'll get today's lunch off the menu.; They got the code off me."
32.VerbTo cause or act as to cause an emotion, sensation or state of mind.
To make (someone) fall asleep."He couldn't get the infant off until nearly two in the morning.; If I wake up during the night, I cannot get off again.; I know how to get her off.; It takes more than a picture in a girlie magazine for me to get off.; I hadn't gotten myself off in weeks.; I'd like to get off with him after the party.; I really get off with cocaine.; That drug dealer's heroin really gets the addicts off.; Where do you get off talking to me like that?"
33.VerbTo make (someone) fall asleep."He couldn't get the infant off until nearly two in the morning."
34.VerbTo fall asleep."If I wake up during the night, I cannot get off again."
35.VerbTo excite or arouse, especially in a sexual manner, as to cause to experience orgasm."I know how to get her off."
36.VerbTo experience great pleasure, especially sexual pleasure; in particular, to experience an orgasm; to get off on (something)."It takes more than a picture in a girlie magazine for me to get off."
37.VerbTo masturbate; to achieve sexual satisfaction through masturbation."I hadn't gotten myself off in weeks."
38.VerbTo kiss; to flirt successfully; to hook up or make out with a desired person."I'd like to get off with him after the party."
39.VerbTo get high (on a drug); to get (someone) high on a drug."I really get off with cocaine.; That drug dealer's heroin really gets the addicts off."
40.VerbTo find enjoyment (in behaving in a presumptuous, rude, or intrusive manner)."Where do you get off talking to me like that?"
41.VerbTo succeed in an act; to perform an action.
To achieve (a goal); to successfully perform."We'll get the concert off, I'm sure.; I felt better after I got a fart off.; I'm hoping to get off a joke during the dinner party.; He got a series of insults off before I could come up with a single retort."
42.VerbTo achieve (a goal); to successfully perform."We'll get the concert off, I'm sure."
43.VerbTo perform a musical solo; to play music well.
44.VerbTo fart, burp, etc."I felt better after I got a fart off."
45.VerbTo utter."I'm hoping to get off a joke during the dinner party.; He got a series of insults off before I could come up with a single retort."
46.InterjectionIndicates annoyance or dismissiveness.