Score-off Definition

noun
(rare) The action or result of scoring off someone (a rebuttal, a point won).
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verb
(inseparable, idiomatic, slang) 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).
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(separable, idiomatic) 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.
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Used other than as an idiom: see score,‎ off. To score from.

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Singular:
score-off
Plural:
score-offs

Origin of Score-off

  • From the verb score off.

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  • From score + off.

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