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did off

did off is the simple past of do off.

Meaning of do off

Verb

do off (third-person singular simple present does off, present participle doing off, simple past did off, past participle done off)

  1. (obsolete) To take off (clothing).
    • Than seyde Sir Trystram, ‘I requyre you, do of your helmys, that I may se you.’1485, Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book X
  2. (slang) To kill, to bump off

Questions about did off

What is did off the simple past of?
Did off is the simple past of do off.

Words near did off in the dictionary

  1. did more harm than good
  2. did my back hurt your knife
  3. did not bat
  4. did nothing
  5. did numbers
  6. did off
  7. did one's bit
  8. did one's business
  9. did one's damnedest
  10. did one's darnedest
  11. did one's duty

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