score off

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To defeat (especially in an argument), get the better of, achieve a success over, gain an advantage or win points over, make a point to the detriment or at the expense of, make appear foolish. Sometimes with particle on (someone). idiomatic,slang,transitive
    — The old hag never missed out on any opportunity to score off on her daughter-in-law.
  2. To delete or remove (especially from a list); to score out, strike out or strike off, cross out or cross off; to draw a line through. idiomatic,separable,transitive
    — You can score off my name, I quit.
  3. To defeat (someone) verbally; to win a confrontation with words; to tell (someone) off. archaic,slang,transitive
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see score, off. To score from.
    — A field goal or point after touchdown may be scored off a drop kick.

词形变化

scores off present,singular,third-person scoring off participle,present scored off participle,past scored off past

词源

score + off
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