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Definition dash off in British English

dash off phrasal verb

phrasal verb
1

to leave quickly or suddenly because you are in a hurry

Example

I've got to dash off straight after lunch to meet a client.

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2

to write or draw something quickly because you are in a hurry

Example

I sat down and dashed off a couple of notes.

Definition dash off in British English