wear+off
81off-the-clock — adj. Describes a work related task that is performed outside of normal office hours for no pay. Example Citation: In the already time poor day of many workers, a new pressure is building. Increasingly, companies are pushing off the clock work,… …
82off-the-peg — /awf dheuh peg , of /, adj. Brit. ready to wear. [1875 80] * * * …
83off-the-rack — adjective ready made in a range of standard sizes Syn: ready to wear …
84off the peg — ready to wear, mass produced (clothing) …
85rub off — Synonyms and related words: ablate, abrade, abrase, bark, chafe, erase, erode, file, fray, frazzle, fret, gall, gnaw, gnaw away, grate, graze, grind, rasp, raze, rub away, rub out, scour, scrape, scrub, scuff, skin, tatter, wear, wear away, wear… …
86rub off — verb wear away • Syn: ↑abrade, ↑corrade, ↑abrase, ↑rub down • Derivationally related forms: ↑corrasion (for: ↑corrade), ↑abrasive …
87sleep it off — tv. to sleep while the effects of drugs or alcohol wear off. □ I’m polluted, I guesh. Have to get home and shleep it off. □ She’ll be okay when she sleeps it off …
88To polish off — Polish Pol ish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Polished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Polishing}.] [F. polir, L. polire. Cf. {Polite}, { ish}] 1. To make smooth and glossy, usually by friction; to burnish; to overspread with luster; as, to polish glass, marble,… …
89Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid — For the Supernatural episode, see Dead Men Don t Wear Plaid (Supernatural). Dead Men Don t Wear Plaid Theatrical poster Directed by Carl Reiner …
90Ready-to-wear — Prêt à Porter redirects here. For the movie, see Prêt à Porter (film). Ready to wear clothing display Ready to wear or prêt à porter (pronounced: [pʁɛ.ta pɔʁ.te]; often abbreviated RTW; off the rack or off the peg in casual use) is the term… …
