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Meaning of off like a prom dress | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Making a start, or departing, very rapidly.

Canada, US, not-comparable, slang

Examples

“When we heard the police car pull up, we were off like a prom dress.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

off line off menu off message off one's tits off pat off stone