HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Home › Dictionary › English › wind off
← Back to search

Meaning of wind off | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
ˌwaɪnd ˈɒf

Definitions

  1. To unwind, unspool, or unreel something.
    transitive
  2. To cancel (an event) due to high wind speeds.
    idiomatic, transitive

Examples

“Wind me off about ten feet.”
“Our crane operations have been winded off for two weeks!”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See all B2 English words →

See also

wind one's neck in wind up wind up one's bottoms wind-break wind-breaking wind-breaks

Learn this word in context

See wind off used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free