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Antonyms for buzz off
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : buhz |
Phonetic Transcription : bʌz |
Definition of buzz off
Origin :- late 15c., echoic of bees and other insects. Aviation sense of "fly low and close" is by 1941 (see buzz (n.)). Related: Buzzed; buzzing. Buzz off (1914) originally meant "to ring off on the telephone," from the use of buzzers to signal a call or message on old systems. As a command, it originally would have been telling someone to get off the line.
- As in bug off : verb go away
- As in get out : verb escape
Synonyms for buzz off
- alight
- avoid
- be off
- beat it
- begone
- break out
- bug off
- buzz off
- clear out
- cut out
- decamp
- depart
- dodge
- duck
- egress
- evacuate
- evade
- exit
- extricate oneself
- flee
- fly
- free oneself
- get lost
- go
- hightail
- hit the road
- kite
- leave
- make tracks
- move out
- run away
- scram
- shirk
- shove off
- shun
- skedaddle
- split
- take a hike
- take off
- vacate
- vamoose
- withdraw
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