- stop off
- ► stop off (or over) pay a short visit en route to one's ultimate destination.Main Entry: ↑stop
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stop-off — /stop awf , of /, n. stopover. Also, stopoff. [1865 70; n. use of v. phrase stop off] * * * … Universalium
stop off — UK US stop off Phrasal Verb with stop({{}}/stɒp/ verb ( pp ) ► to visit or stay at a place for a short time when you are going somewhere else: »He arrived in Athens on June 21, after stopping off at Frankfurt … Financial and business terms
stop off — verb To make a short visit somewhere, especially on the way to another place. Its a long drive across Texas, so were going to stop off in Austin for a night … Wiktionary
stop off — {v.} To stop at a place for a short time while going somewhere. * /We stopped off after school at the soda fountain before going home./ * /On our trip to California we stopped off in Las Vegas for two days./ … Dictionary of American idioms
stop off — {v.} To stop at a place for a short time while going somewhere. * /We stopped off after school at the soda fountain before going home./ * /On our trip to California we stopped off in Las Vegas for two days./ … Dictionary of American idioms
To stop off — Stop Stop, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stopped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stopping}.] [OE. stoppen, AS. stoppian (in comp.); akin to LG. & D. stoppen, G. stopfen, Icel. stoppa, Sw. stoppa, Dan. stoppe; all probably fr. LL. stopare, stupare, fr. L. stuppa the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stop — Stop, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stopped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stopping}.] [OE. stoppen, AS. stoppian (in comp.); akin to LG. & D. stoppen, G. stopfen, Icel. stoppa, Sw. stoppa, Dan. stoppe; all probably fr. LL. stopare, stupare, fr. L. stuppa the coarse… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
stop — Synonyms and related words: English horn, abandon, abjure, abort, afterthought, allophone, alveolar, anchorage, apico alveolar, apico dental, arrest, arrestation, articulation, aspiration, assimilation, awe, baffle, ban, bar, barricade, barrier,… … Moby Thesaurus
stop — stopless, adj. stoplessness, n. /stop/, v., stopped or (Archaic) stopt; stopping; n. v.t. 1. to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running. 2. to cause to cease; put an end to: to stop noise in the street. 3. to interrupt, arrest, or… … Universalium
stop over — verb To interrupt ones journey for a short (sometimes overnight) stay; to stop off. See Also: stopover, stop over … Wiktionary
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