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in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

I. off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] PREP Off is often found as the second element in verb combinations (fall off, run off etc.) and in offensive interjections (clear off etc.): for translations consult the appropriate verb entry (fall, run, clear etc.). - Off is used in certain expressions such as off limits, off piste etc.: translations for these will be found under the noun entry (limit, piste etc.). - For other uses of off, see this entry.

1. off (away from in distance):

2. off (away from in time):

4. off (astray from):

5. off (detached from):

6. off (no longer interested in) inf:

7. off inf:

II. off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] ADV

1. off (leaving):

I'm off
I'm off (to avoid sb)
“…and they're off!”
“…ecco che partono!”

2. off (at a distance):

3. off (ahead in time):

III. off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] ADJ

1. off (free):

2. off (turned off):

to be off water, gas, tap:
to be off light, TV:
in the “off” position
in posizione “off, spento”

3. off (cancelled):

to be off match, party:

4. off (removed):

25% off COMM

5. off (bad) inf:

to be off food:
to be off milk:

Phrases:

off and on

IV. off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] N inf (start)

V. off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] INTERJ

off! off! (as chant)
(get) off! (from wall etc.) inf

VI. off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] VB trans

1. off (take off):

off

2. off (kill):

off inf

VII. off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] VB intr

off (come off)
off (go off)

VIII. off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf]

that's a bit off Brit inf
to feel a bit off(-colour) Brit inf

fall-off [Brit, Am ˈfɔlɑf], falling-off [ˌfɔːlɪŋˈɒf] N

fall-off
diminuzione f (in di)

off colour, off color Am [Brit ˌɒfˈkʌlə, Am ˌɔfˈkələr] ADJ

1. off colour story, joke:

2. off colour (unwell) Brit:

off colour inf

off-off-Broadway [Am ˌɔfˌɔfˈbrɔdˌweɪ] ADJ Am THEAT

off-off-Broadway production

off-centre, off-center [Brit ɒfˈsɛntə, Am ˌɔfˈsɛn(t)ər] ADJ

stall off VB [stɔːl -] (stall off [sb])

stall off creditors:

twist-off [ˈtwɪstɒf, -ɔːf] ADJ

twist-off cap, top, lid:

I. come off VB [kʌm -] (come off)

1. come off (become detached):

come off (accidentally) button, label, handle, lid, paint, wallpaper:
come off (intentionally) handle, panel, lid:

2. come off (fall):

come off rider:

3. come off (wash, rub off):

come off ink:
come off stain:

4. come off (take place):

come off deal:
come off merger, trip:

5. come off (succeed):

come off plan, trick:
come off project:
come off parody:

6. come off (be taken off):

come off THEAT, TV play:
come off TV show:

7. come off (fare):

II. come off VB [kʌm -] (come off [sth])

1. come off (stop using):

come off pill, tablet, heroin

2. come off (fall off):

come off bicycle, horse

3. come off (get off):

come off wall

off-Broadway [Brit, Am ˌɔfˈbrɔdweɪ] ADJ Am THEAT

time off [Am ˌtaɪm ˈɑf] N

2. time off (free time):

time off

3. time off LAW:

in the PONS Dictionary

I. off [ɑ:f] PREP

1. off (near):

2. off (away from):

3. off (down from):

4. off (from):

5. off (stop using):

6. off (as source of):

II. off [ɑ:f] ADV

1. off (not on):

to switch/turn sth off
to switch/turn sth off tap, water

2. off (away):

3. off (removed):

4. off (free from work):

5. off (completely):

to pay sth off

6. off COMM:

5% off

7. off (until gone):

8. off (separating):

to fence sth off

Phrases:

off and on, on and off

III. off [ɑ:f] ADJ

1. off (not on):

off light
off faucet
off water supply

2. off (canceled):

off engagement, wedding, deal

3. off (free from work):

4. off (provided for):

5. off (substandard):

to be off one's game SPORTS

6. off inf:

IV. off [ɑ:f] VB trans inf

to off sb

I. slack off VB intr, slacken off VB intr

1. slack off (make less effort):

2. slack off (go more slowly):

3. slack off (diminish):

slack off demand, intensity

II. slack off VB intr, slacken off VB trans

blow off VB trans

blow off wind:

to blow off off steam

tip off VB trans

fall off VB intr

1. fall off (become detached):

2. fall off (decrease):

branch off VB intr

1. branch off (start):

2. branch off (digress):

kill off VB trans

kill off a disease

I. cast off VB trans

1. cast off (get rid of):

2. cast off stitch:

II. cast off VB intr

1. cast off NAUT:

2. cast off (in knitting):

I. rub off VB intr

1. rub off (become clean):

rub off stain

Phrases:

to rub off on sb (affect)

II. rub off VB trans

rub off dirt:

close off VB trans

Present
Ioff
youoff
he/she/itoffs
weoff
youoff
theyoff
Past
Ioffed
youoffed
he/she/itoffed
weoffed
youoffed
theyoffed
Present Perfect
Ihaveoffed
youhaveoffed
he/she/ithasoffed
wehaveoffed
youhaveoffed
theyhaveoffed
Past Perfect
Ihadoffed
youhadoffed
he/she/ithadoffed
wehadoffed
youhadoffed
theyhadoffed