Meaning of ring off | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To disconnect at the end of a phone call.
   Australia, British, intransitive
2. Buzz off; go away; shut up.
   dated, imperative, slang

Examples

“I thanked him and rang off.”

“[S]he's not a Bloomer / But knows when she's got you at her wire's end. / It does no good to fret and fume and scoff, / For she all protests meets with "Oh, ring off!"”

““Oh! ring off on your rhapsodies!” John interjected.”

“"[…] They say Crookman's going to open a sanitarium in Harlem right away. There's your chance, Big Boy, and it's your only chance." Bunny chuckled. "Oh, ring off," growled Max.”

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