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cheesing off

cheesing off is the present participle and gerund of cheese off.

Meaning of cheese off

Verb

cheese off (third-person singular simple present cheeses off, present participle cheesing off, simple past and past participle cheesed off)

  1. (slang, transitive) To annoy.
    • Sony management […] is 'fixing' one part of the triangle at the cost of the other two. This cheeses off software makers more than you can imagine, and it also cheeses off customers.2007 February 25, Charlie Demerjian, “Sony Euro PS3 debacle risks a major fire storm”, in Inquirer, UK, retrieved 23 Feb 2009

Questions about cheesing off

What is cheesing off the present participle and gerund of?
Cheesing off is the present participle and gerund of cheese off.

Words near cheesing off in the dictionary

  1. cheesiest
  2. cheesily
  3. cheesiness
  4. cheesing
  5. cheesing down
  6. cheesing off
  7. cheesing out
  8. cheesing up
  9. cheesit
  10. cheeslaw
  11. Cheesman

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