English Explanatory Dictionary

get off

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, off.
To move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it.
To move (something) from being on top of (something else) to not being on top of it.
To stop touching or physically interfering with something or someone.
To cause (something) to stop touching or interfering with something else.
To thoroughly remove.
To depart from a location, route or conveyance.
To disembark, especially from mass transportation such as a bus, ship or train.
To depart from (a path, highway, etc).
To leave an island.
To dismount or climb down from (something).
To make or help someone be ready to leave a place (especially to go to another place).

intj

Indicates annoyance or dismissiveness.

Pronunciation

En-au-get off.ogg

Word forms

get off gets off getting off got off gotten off

Synonyms

get down stop desist refrain leave alone let alone alight disembark from leave detrain debus deplane drop off cop off

Antonyms

get on get in

Derived words

get off on get off with tell someone where to get off

Translations

Czech: sundat Dutch: van ... afgaan Dutch: afhalen van ... Finnish: ottaa pois Finnish: poistaa Finnish: nostaa Finnish: lakata koskemasta Finnish: päästää irti Italian: scendere Italian: spostare Italian: smettere Japanese: 降りる Japanese: 降ろす Portuguese: sair Portuguese: tirar Portuguese: desistir Portuguese: parar Romanian: coborî Romanian: se da jos Romanian: da jos Russian: спуска́ться Russian: спусти́ться Russian: опуска́ться Russian: опусти́ться Russian: снима́ть Russian: сня́ть Russian: опуска́ть Russian: опусти́ть Slovak: zliezť Spanish: bajarse Spanish: irse Turkish: inmek Turkish: indirmek French: descendre French: faire descendre French: arrêter

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