Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

run off on

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.34 in modern English

Syllables
run of-f on
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To suddenly or ferociously attack (someone), usually physically.

Slang

verb

Synonym of run out on.

Usage

Inflected Forms

runs off on (present, singular) running off on (participle, present) ran off on (past)

Phrases

ride down on

Frequently Paired Words

ride down on

Synonyms

run out on

Questions

What does run off on mean?
To suddenly or ferociously attack (someone), usually physically.

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