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offy

offy noun: an off-licence.

Noun

offy (plural offies)

  1. (Ireland, UK, slang) An off-licence.
  2. (Australia, slang) An off break.
  3. (Australia, slang) An off spinner.

Forms of offy

pluraloffies
alternative formoffie

Origin of offy

From off (“first element of noun”) + -y (“diminutive suffix”).

Words that rhyme with offy

Questions about offy

What does offy mean?
Offy means an off-licence.
What part of speech is offy?
Offy is a noun.
What is the plural of offy?
The plural of offy is offies.

Words near offy in the dictionary

  1. offwing
  2. offwings
  3. offworld
  4. offworlder
  5. offworlders
  6. offy
  7. Ofgem
  8. oficina
  9. oficinas
  10. oflactometer
  11. oflag

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