catflap.org Online Dictionary Query

Query string:
Search type:
Database:

Database copyright information
Server information

33 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  put off
       v 1: hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam" [syn: postpone,
             prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve,
             set back, defer, remit]
       2: cause to feel intense dislike or distaste [syn: turn off]
       3: take away the enthusiasm of [syn: dishearten] [ant: cheer]
       4: cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the
          young man confused her" [syn: confuse, flurry, disconcert]
       5: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
          (duties, questions, or issues); "He dodged the issue";
          "she skirted the problem"; "They tend to evade their
          responsibilities"; "he evaded the questions skillfully"
          [syn: hedge, fudge, evade, circumvent, parry, elude,
           skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  put off
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 (μτβ) αναβάλλω, αλλάζω κάτι σε μεταγενέστερη ώρα ή ημερομηνία
     2 ξενερώνω κάποιον, κάνω κάποιον ''να μη θέλει / να μην το άρεσει
  κάτι''
     3 σταματώ λειτουργία, κλείνω μηχάνημα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  put off
     a.
     1 offended, repulsed
     2 daunted or fazed
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To procrastinate.
     2 (lb en transitive) To delay (a task, event, etc.).
     3 (lb en transitive) To distract; to disturb the concentration of.
     4 (lb en transitive) To cause to dislike; to discourage (from doing).
     5 (lb en transitive) To emit; to give off (an odor, smoke, etc.).
     6 (lb en transitive archaic) To take off (something worn).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  put off
     a.
     1 offended, repulsed
     2 daunted or fazed
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To procrastinate.
     2 (lb en transitive) To delay (a task, event, etc.).
     3 (lb en transitive) To distract; to disturb the concentration of.
     4 (lb en transitive) To cause to dislike; to discourage (from doing).
     5 (lb en transitive) To emit; to give off (an odor, smoke, etc.).
     6 (lb en transitive archaic) To take off (something worn).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  put off
     a.
     1 offended, repulsed
     2 daunted or fazed
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To procrastinate.
     2 (lb en transitive) To delay (a task, event, etc.).
     3 (lb en transitive) To distract; to disturb the concentration of.
     4 (lb en transitive) To cause to dislike; to discourage (from doing).
     5 (lb en transitive) To emit; to give off (an odor, smoke, etc.).
     6 (lb en transitive archaic) To take off (something worn).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  put off
     a.
     1 offended, repulsed
     2 daunted or fazed
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To procrastinate.
     2 (lb en transitive) To delay (a task, event, etc.).
     3 (lb en transitive) To distract; to disturb the concentration of.
     4 (lb en transitive) To cause to dislike; to discourage (from doing).
     5 (lb en transitive) To emit; to give off (an odor, smoke, etc.).
     6 (lb en transitive archaic) To take off (something worn).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  put off
     Englanti vb.
     1 aiheuttaa antipatiaa, tympäännyttää; saada joku lopettamaan
  jostakusta t. jostakin pitää
     2 lykätä, myöhentää, siirtää (etenkin jokin epämiellyttävä mitä ei
  haluta tehdä), vitkutella
     3 saada joku lopettaa jonkin tekeminen, kääntää jonkun pää
     4 saada jnkn ote herpaantua, häiritä keskittymistä t. tekemistä
     5 sammuttaa valot t. laite (''syn.'' switch off, put out)
     6 jättää kyyti, jättää laivasta tiettyyn satamaan
     7 riisua vaate (lopullisesti), luopua univormusta

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  put off /pˌʊt ˈɒf/ 
  отлагам
  to delay

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  put off /pˌʊt ˈɒf/
  odkládat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  put off /pˌʊt ˈɒf/
  odložit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]


  put off /pˌʊt ˈɒf/ 
  odradit