Knock off meaning
Knock off is a phrasal verb with 2 meanings. One of them is to take something that belongs to someone else.
- Past simple
- knocked off
- Past participle
- knocked off
- -ing form
- knocking off
What knock off means
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To take something that belongs to someone else
Someone knocked off two laptops from the office.
1 more meaning of knock off is in the Retite app, with an example and a translation into your language.
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Common questions
What does knock off mean?
It has 2 meanings. One of them is to take something that belongs to someone else. The other one, with an example and a translation into your language, is in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of knock off?
Knocked off, which is also its past participle.
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