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    [Verb]  | "knock off" 


    1: to stop doing something

    2: to do hurriedly or routinely

    3: discontinue, stop


    Origin: 1649 ;

    [Noun]  | "bal*ance" | \ ˈba-lən(t)s \


    1: physical equilibrium

    2: the ability to retain one's balance

    3: mental and emotional steadiness


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin *bilancia, from Late Latin bilanc-, bilanx having two scalepans, from Latin bi- + lanc-, lanx plate;

    [Phrase]  | "knock one's socks off" 


    1: to overwhelm or amaze one

    [Idiom]  | "throw/knock (someone) off (his/her) stride" 


    1: to cause (someone) to be unable to continue walking or running steadily. —often used figuratively

    [Verb]  | "knocking off" 


    1: to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end;


      * e.g., " ... knock it off! "





    2: to stop doing (something) permanently;


      * e.g., " ... decided it was time to knock off telling fantastic fibs about her family background "





    3: to take away (an amount or number) from a total;


      * e.g., " ... a proposal to knock 10 cents off the gasoline tax "



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    [Verb]  | "knock off" 


    1: to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end;


      * e.g., " ... knock it off! "





    2: to stop doing (something) permanently;


      * e.g., " ... decided it was time to knock off telling fantastic fibs about her family background "





    3: to take away (an amount or number) from a total;


      * e.g., " ... a proposal to knock 10 cents off the gasoline tax "



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    [Phrase]  | "knock (someone) off his/her pedestal" 


    1: to cause (someone) to lose a position of esteem, importance, etc.;


      * e.g., " ... When the scandal broke, the beloved actor was knocked off his pedestal. "





    [Phrase]  | "knock one's socks off" 


    1: to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight);


      * e.g., " ... The enchiladas at this place will knock your socks off. "



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    [Phrase]  | "knocking one's socks off" 


    1: to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight);


      * e.g., " ... The enchiladas at this place will knock your socks off. "



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     [ "knocking off" ]

    1: Fumbling about and goofing off, being as unproductive as possible, usually when something important needs to be done such as filing the paperwork Johnson handed you before lunch.

      * e.g.,  ... "Man we need to get this project finished, ASAP" 


     [ "knocking off" ]

    2: Also can refer to when someone is annoying the shit out everybody within a 50 foot radius, all the while thinking they are in fact making others laugh.

      * e.g.,  ... "Yeah but we'll never get it done, Zack is over there knocking off." (Kid is dancing down an obviously crowded hallway and bumps into someone trying to mind their own business) 

     [ "Knock Off" ]

    1: English slang expression which can be used as a noun or a verb:

      * e.g.,  ... 1 That piece of shit isn’t a Rolex, it’s a knock off; 


     [ "Knock Off" ]

    2: 1 Knock off (noun), an item intended to look like something it is not, such as an expensive watch or designer clothes.

      * e.g.,  ... 2 Let’s knock off for a cuppa, I’m parched; 


     [ "Knock Off" ]

    3: Knock off (verb) can have a number of meanings depending on context:

      * e.g.,  ... 3 It’s gone five o’clock, let’s knock off; 


     [ "Knock Off" ]

    4: 2 to stop working for a short break;

      * e.g.,  ... 4 I’m going to knock off a few pens from the office; 


     [ "Knock Off" ]

    5: 3 to leave work at the end of the day;

      * e.g.,  ... 5 They’re going to knock off that fat bastard he’s really pissed them off. 


     [ "Knock Off" ]

    6: 4 to steal or remove;

      * e.g.,  ... 6 I’m going to knock off that bird from HR; 


     [ "Knock Off" ]

    7: 5 to kill or severely chastise someone;


     [ "Knock Off" ]

    8: 6 to try to get close to someone for romance or casual sex;

     [ "knock off" ]

    1: An item that looks exactly like an original product but lacks the expensive designer label and is replaced with a fake one. Usually costs half the price with half the style appeal.

      * e.g.,  ... I hate those Coach knock off purses with the little "G's" on them instead of little "C's" 

     [ "knock off" ]

    1: Australian, to end the days work, to clock out.

      * e.g.,  ... I knocked off work mate and seen some bastrad knocked off me car stereo. 


     [ "knock off" ]

    2: 2) colloq to steal

     [ "knock off" ]

    1: a cheap imitation

     [ "Knocking Off" ]

    1: The act of masturbating whilst really high so that when you jizz all the blood rushes from your head and you pass out. May be hard to achieve. Also known as Jacking Black.

      * e.g.,  ... X: "Ben and I tried Knocking Off last night" 

     [ "knock off" ]

    1: v. to behave like a moron after consuming intoxicating substances.

      * e.g.,  ... Ok, I'll let you drink this everclear, but promise not to knock off. 

     [ "knock off" ]

    1: Someone who refuses to stop doing something when asked not to someone who does shit even though they know they shouldn't. an ignorant person

      * e.g.,  ... Mike's drunk and he's trying to kiss Michelle, again, that guy's a fuckin knock off! 

     [ "Knock Off" ]

    1: To knock someone off their higher position....

      * e.g.,  ... Man...this hustlin' shit is harder than I thought and that bitch -niggas doin' good inna muthafuka and I'm struggling. 

     [ "knocked off" ]

    1: To have sex with a woman

      * e.g.,  ... A - Did you take shortie home last night? 

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