Word.ws English Dictionary

lights off

lights off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of light off.

Meaning of light off

Verb

light off (third-person singular simple present lights off, present participle lighting off, simple past and past participle lit off)

  1. (transitive) To light the fire on a gas boiler to turn it on.
  2. (intransitive) To ignite properly and begin functioning.

Questions about lights off

What is lights off the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Lights off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of light off.

Words near lights off in the dictionary

  1. lights at the end of the tunnel
  2. lights down
  3. lights into
  4. lights o' love
  5. lights of one's eye
  6. lights off
  7. lights on
  8. lights one's hair on fire
  9. lights out
  10. lights someone's ass up
  11. lights the blue touchpaper

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: lights off (page history and authors); light off (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “lights off.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/lights_off. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.