English Explanatory Dictionary

off the boil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prep_phrase
  1. having just stopped boiling.
  2. no longer continuing or active.
  3. No longer going smoothly or working well.
  4. No longer playing exceptionally well.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

off the boil
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