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Meaning of "kiss-off" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF KISS-OFF

kiss-off  [ˈkɪsɒf] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KISS-OFF

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kiss-Off is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KISS-OFF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of kiss-off in the English dictionary

The definition of kiss-off in the dictionary is a rude and abrupt dismissalto give sb the kiss-off.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KISS-OFF


gastrosoph
ˈɡæstrəʊˌsɒf
gymnosoph
ˈdʒɪmnəˌsɒf
Kossoff
ˈkɒsɒf
philosophe
ˈfɪləˌsɒf
theosoph
ˈθɪəˌsɒf

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KISS-OFF

kismet
kiss
kiss curl
kiss of death
kiss of life
kiss off
kiss-and-tell
kissable
kissably
kissagram
kissel
kisser
kissing bug
kissing gate
kissing gourami
Kissinger
kissogram
kisspeptin
kissy
kissy-kissy

WORDS THAT END LIKE KISS-OFF

cut-off
drop-off
face-off
far-off
hands-off
kick-off
on-off
one-off
play-off
pull-off
roll-on-roll-off
roll-on/roll-off
set-off
show-off
showing-off
shut-off
spin-off
stop-off
trade-off
turn-off

Synonyms and antonyms of kiss-off in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «kiss-off» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KISS-OFF

Find out the translation of kiss-off to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of kiss-off from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «kiss-off» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

亲吻过
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

kiss- off
570 millions of speakers

English

kiss-off
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चुंबन बंद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قبلة حالا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

поцеловать -офф
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

beijá -off
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বন্ধ চুম্বন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

kiss- off
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ciuman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kiss- off
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キスオフ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

키스 오프
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kiss-off
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hôn -off
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முத்தம் ஆஃப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चुंबन बंद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

son
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

kiss- off
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kiss- off
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

поцілувати - офф
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

kiss- off
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φιλί - off
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

soen -off
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kiss- off
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kiss- off
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of kiss-off

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KISS-OFF»

The term «kiss-off» is regularly used and occupies the 60.007 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KISS-OFF» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «kiss-off» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «kiss-off» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about kiss-off

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KISS-OFF»

Discover the use of kiss-off in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to kiss-off and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Kiss Off
It has an absolutely killer hook that I wish I'd thought of!' – Shirley Marr, author of Fury and Preloved'Comedy is hard to do, particularly in written form, and Sarah Billington pulls it off' – The Writer's Republic'It's a real novel, ...
Sarah Billington, 2012
2
Kiss off corporate America: a young professional's guide to ...
Offers practical advice on fleeing the confines of a cubicle for more spiritually rewarding endeavors, including choosing a self-employed profession, managing time, money, and resources, and following one's dream
Lisa Kivirist, 1998
3
Kiss Off: Poems to Set You Free
The editors of "The Hell with Love" are back, applying their irreverent view of life and love to help melt the hardest heart.
Mary D. Esselman, Elizabeth Ash Vélez Bestselling authors of The Hell With Love, 2008
4
Kiss-Off Letters to Men: Over 70 Zingers You Can Use to Send ...
Compiles humorously scathing letters written to end a relationship or stop one before it starts.
M. Erica Dankoff, Muara C. Johnston, 2001
5
The Big Kiss-Off of 1944
Searching for a chorus girl’s stag film, Jack LeVine stumbles on a sinister political plot Like all chorus girls, Kerry Lane yearns to get her name on the marquee.
Andrew Bergman, 2012
6
Fired up!: from corporate kiss-off to entrepreneurial ...
But the most carefully detailed plan for starting your own company cannot tell you precisely what to expect "out there", above all emotionally. For those contemplating the plunge, and those who have made it, Fired Up! is a lifeline.
Michael Gill, Sheila Paterson, 1996
7
The Big Kiss-Off
Cade Cain was back in town after two years in a Communist prison camp.
Day Keene, 2012
8
The Kiss Off
As the bodies of his co-workers pile up and his nympholeptic wife contemplates blackmailing the local Godfather, Frank Fontana, a bartender in the mob-run Skyview Lounge in Queens, finds himself caught between cops, killers, two women, and ...
Jim Cirni, 1995
9
Get in Her Mind, Get in Her Bed
If she moves her head backwards call the kiss off. It is better to ask for forgiveness than ask for approval. As you move your face in slowly for the kiss, you build up anticipation in the target's mind. The more anticipation you build up, the stronger  ...
Nick Andrews, Taylor Ryan, 2008
10
Sensual Winds
Giving her boss's fianc? the kiss-off isn't in Doreen Fleming's job description.
Carmen Green, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KISS-OFF»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term kiss-off is used in the context of the following news items.
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More Details Emerge on Bon Jovi's New 'Album for Fans'
The chorus, which includes the line that gives the album its title, could be taken as a thinly veiled kiss-off to Bon Jovi's former partner, “Not afraid ... «Ultimate Classic Rock, Jul 15»
2
Brayton Bowman Keeps Things Brutally 'Real' on Scorching New …
Strap in, as the song's a smooth-sailing kiss-off that showcases Bowman's Timberlake-tiptoeing harmonizing as a drum machine does donuts ... «SPIN, Jul 15»
3
10 New Country Artists You Need to Know: Summer 2015
Hear for Yourself: Qualley has some fun making a trifling man regret the day he was born in the cheeky kiss-off "Me and Johnny Cash." Sarah ... «RollingStone.com, Jul 15»
4
Harlem Brick-Oven Pizza Shop Thumbs Its Nose at Papa John's …
HARLEM — The neighborhood newest brick-oven pizza place is giving Papa John's the kiss-off. Babbalucci, which opened July 1 in a ... «DNAinfo, Jul 15»
5
Harlem Brick-Oven Pizza Shop Thumbs Its Nose at Papa John's
HARLEM — The neighborhood newest brick-oven pizza place is giving Papa John's the kiss-off. Babbalucci, which opened July 1 in a ... «DNAinfo, Jul 15»
6
Pearls Negras – “Meu Bem” Video (Stereogum Premiere) - Stereogum
The phrase that translates roughly to “my dear,” but there's nothing tender about this fierce kiss-off. The girls seem ready to take on the entire ... «Stereogum, Jul 15»
7
The Listening Room: Jason Isbell, Alan Jackson, Pitbull, Tame …
“If It Takes a Lifetime” swells with hopeful resolve, while “How To Forget” is a rollicking kiss-off filled with plenty of self-recrimination. “Speed ... «The Oakland Press, Jul 15»
8
'Angels and Alcohol' review: Alan Jackson and 'simple' songs mix well
He spikes the kiss-off, which should be a song of the year contender, with a cranking guitar solo and a litany of country touchstones at the end, ... «Newsday, Jul 15»
9
The New And Improved Shania Twain!
SHANIA TWAIN has turned her big farewell tour into a big kiss-off to her ex-husband! Seven years after catching him cheating with her best ... «The National Enquirer, Jul 15»
10
Listen: Lana Del Rey dropsstring-soaked new single'Honeymoon'
There's also a knowing kiss-off to Lana's critics in the opening line, “We both know that it's not fashionable to love me.” Listen below. In January ... «FasterLouder, Jul 15»

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