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racks off

racks off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rack off.

Meaning of rack off

Verb

rack off (third-person singular simple present racks off, present participle racking off, simple past and past participle racked off)

  1. (Australia, imperative, informal, often) To go away; to sod off.
    • The gorgeous mad Argentinian who came flying in like a whirlwind before racking off until the next day told me that my face is Argentinian. I hope that′s good.2002, Lydia Laube, Llama for Lunch, published 2010, unnumbered page
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see rack, off.
    • They do not, however, make use of their cider-spirit till they have racked off their cider, about the first of January.1824, Thomas Greene Fessenden, The New England Farmer, volume 2, page 89

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Racks off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rack off.

Words near racks off in the dictionary

  1. rackrents
  2. racks
  3. racks and pinions
  4. racks and snails
  5. racks in
  6. racks off
  7. racks one's brain
  8. racks one's brains
  9. racks up
  10. racksful
  11. rackt

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