sling off
Used mainly in Australia and New Zealand, 'sling off' can refer to either making fun of someone or leaving quickly.
Definition
B2Conversation
(informal, Australia, New Zealand)To make fun of or mock someone.
Example
- They always sling off at each other during lunch breaks.
- Stop slinging off and be serious for a moment.
B2Movement
(informal, Australia, New Zealand)To leave quickly or abruptly.
Example
- After the argument, he decided to sling off without saying goodbye.
- She slung off as soon as the meeting ended.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "sling off":
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