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Meaning of "score off" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SCORE OFF

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCORE OFF

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Score off is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES SCORE OFF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of score off in the English dictionary

The definition of score off in the dictionary is to gain an advantage at someone else's expense.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCORE OFF

scorched earth policy
scorcher
scorching
scorchingly
scorchingness
scordato
scordatura
score
score draw
score out
score points off
scoreboard
scorecard
scorekeeper
scoreless
scoreline
scorepad
scorer
scores
scoresheet

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCORE OFF

come off
cone off
give off
hive off
leave off
make off
measure off
on and off
race off
see off
shake off
shove off
shuffle off
square off
stave off
strike off
take off
tee off
time off
worse off
write off

Synonyms and antonyms of score off in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «score off» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCORE OFF

Find out the translation of score off to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of score 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 «score off» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

高分断
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

anotar off
570 millions of speakers

English

score off
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बंद स्कोर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تسجيل الخروج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

забить с
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

marcar off
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্কোর বন্ধ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

barrer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Menjaringkan gol
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ausstreichen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

オフスコア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

오프 점수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Skor mati
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không ghi được
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மதிப்பெண்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धावा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kapamak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spuntare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zdobyć się
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

забити з
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scor off
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σκοράρει off
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

telling af
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

poäng off
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

scorer off
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of score off

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCORE OFF»

The term «score off» is normally little used and occupies the 113.324 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCORE OFF» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCORE OFF»

Discover the use of score off in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to score off and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Motorcycle Illustrated
Following is the full score: Trade riders—John Branson, Excelsior, perfect score, off 6% minutes at controls; Jim Trimble, Yale, perfect score, off 25 minutes at controls; F. A. Homer, Merkel, perfect score, of? 25% minutes at controls; C. B. ...
‎1912
2
The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the ...
6 — I know, his death will be a march of twelve-score.] i. e. It will kill him to march so far as twelve-score yards. Johnson, Ben Jonson uses the same expression in his Sejanus : " That look'd for salutations twelve-score off." Again, in Westward ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Edmond Malone, 1821
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Richard II. Henry IV, pt. I
Ben Jonson uses the fame expression in his Scjanus : " That look'd for salutations twelve-score off. " Again, in Westward Hue, 1606: ' . □ " I'll get me twelve-score off, and give aim." Again, in an ancient MS. play, entitled, The Second Maiden's ...
William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Edmond Malone, 1801
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Richard II. ...
i. e. It will kill him to march so far as twelve-score yards. JOHNSON. Ben Jonson uses the same expression in his Sejanus : " That look'd for salutations twelve- score off." Again, in Westward Hoe, 1606 : " I'll get me twelve-score off, and give aim ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Nicholas Rowe, 1821
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The plays of William Shakespeare: With the corrections and ...
Again, in Westward Hoe, 1606: " I '11 get me twelve -score off, and give aim." Again, in an ancient MS. play, entitled The Second Maiden's Tragedy: " — — not one word near it ; " There was no syllable but was twelve-score off." Steevens.
William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Isaac Reed, 1806
6
The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With ...
Ben Jonson uses the fame expression in his Sejanus : " That look'd for salutations twelve-score off"." -Again, in Weft-ward Hoe, 1 606 : " I'll get me twelve -score off, and give aim." Again, in an ancient MS. play, entitled, The Second Maiden t ...
William Shakespeare, 1793
7
Off Key : When Film and Music Won't Work Together: When Film ...
Based on a fascinating and wide-ranging body of film-music mismatches, and using contemporary reviews and histories of the turn to post-industrialization, the book expands the ways in which the union of the film and music businesses can be ...
Department of Media and Communications Goldsmiths College Kay Dickinson Lecturer, University of London, 2008
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Teaching Sport Concepts and Skills: A Tactical Games ...
GAME 1 Setup 5v5, half-court Goal Score off the dribble. Conditions ' Play restarts at half-court. ' After one scoring attempt, defense goes on offense and offense rotates out while a new team of five rotates in at half-court and plays defense.
Stephen A. Mitchell, Judith L. Oslin, Linda L. Griffin, 2013
9
Concise English Dictionary
... facts of the situation : on that score as regards that matter; pay off. settle, old scores to repay old grudges; score off, score points off (coll.) to achieve a success against, get the better of. [Late O.E. scorn — O.N. skor, sikora.] scoria sko\ skb'ri-a , ...
G. (Ed ). Davidson, 2007
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Cassell's Dictionary of Slang
[SCORE v.1 (4) + SE money/DOVGH n.1 (1)] score off v. [late 19C+] to make a point at another's expense. score on v.1 [1910s] (Aus. Und.) to inform against. score on v.2 see SCORE v.2 (2). scorf v. see SCOFF v. (1). scot n. 1 [early-mid- 19C] ...
Jonathon Green, 2005

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCORE OFF»

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SCORE off-road racing returns to Laughlin, Nevada
For the past 18 years, SCORE has sanctioned this off-road racing event that draws race teams from 15 U.S. states in addition to Germany, Mexico, Austria, ... «Las Vegas Sun, Jan 12»

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