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knock off



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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
knock [sth] off vtr phrasal sep slang (finish rapidly)acabar, terminar vtr
 I knocked off a politics essay while I was waiting for her to get ready.
 Terminé con un ensayo de política mientras la esperaba.
knock [sth] off vtr phrasal sep UK, slang (brand: copy)copiar vtr
  piratear vtr
 They're knocking off designer brands and selling the goods in the local market.
 Están copiando las marcas de diseño y vendiendo los productos en el mercado local.
knock off vi phrasal slang (finish day's work)salir vi
  (ES, AR: coloquial)pirarse v prnl
 When it rains, the boss lets us knock off work early.
 Cuando llueve el jefe nos deja salir del trabajo antes de la hora.
 Cuando llueve el jefe nos deja pirarnos a casa antes de la hora.
knock [sth] off vtr phrasal sep slang, figurative (price: reduce)bajar vtr
 There's a button missing from this dress. Could you knock a couple of pounds off the price?
 A este vestido le falta un botón. ¿Podías bajar un poco el precio?
knock [sb/sth] off [sb/sth] vtr + adv (push [sb/sth] off [sb/sth] forcefully)hacer caer loc verb
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
 At the funfair, Jerry won a prize for knocking a coconut off its post.
 En la feria, Jerry ganó un premio por hacer caer un coco de su árbol.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
knockoff (US),
knock-off (UK)
adj
slang (counterfeit)trucho adj
  falso/a adj
  (AR, coloquial)trucho adj
  falso/a adj
  falsificado adj
knockoff (US),
knock-off (UK)
n
slang (bootleg copy) (coloquial)truchada nf
  copia nf
  imitación nf
 It's not a real designer purse; it's only a cheap knockoff.
 No es un verdadero bolso de diseñador, es una truchada barata.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2024:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
Knock it off! interj slang (stop it)¡basta! interj
  (informal; tuteo)¡para! expr
  (ES: coloquial)¡ya vale!, ¡vale ya! loc interj
  (AR: informal; voseo)¡cortala!, ¡terminala! expr
 Knock it off! Go and play somewhere else--I'm trying to do some work!
 ¡Basta! ¡Ve a jugar a otro lado, que estoy tratando de trabajar!
knock it off v expr slang (stop: doing, saying)parar vi
  (AR: informal)cortarla, terminarla loc verb
  (hacer silencio)callarse v prnl
 Gary was whistling tunelessly until Dave told him to knock it off.
 Gary no paraba de silbar desafinado hasta que Dave le dijo que parara.
knock [sb] off their pedestal,
knock [sb] off his pedestal,
knock [sb] off her pedestal
v expr
figurative (humble [sb] who is self-important) (coloquial)bajar a alguien de la nube loc verb + prep
  (coloquial)bajarle los humos a alguien loc verb + prep
 Losing a game so early in the tournament knocked him off his pedestal.
 Perder un partido apenas empezado el campeonato lo bajó de la nube.
knock the rough edges off [sth/sb] v expr informal, figurative (refine) (figurado)pulir, limar vtr
 The band have knocked the rough edges off their playing and now sound more professional.
 La banda ha pulido su modo de tocar y ahora suena más profesional.
knock [sb]'s socks off,
knock the socks off [sb]
v expr
figurative, informal (amaze, impress) (coloquial)dejar mudo a loc verb + prep
  (AR, coloquial)volarle la cabeza a loc verb + prep
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