(transitive, intransitive) To accustom (a person) to the vicissitudes of life; to cure a person of naïveté, selfishness, etc. by exposure to reality.

(idiomatic, sports) slow to act or react

(idiomatic, sports) To score one's first points

(euphemistic, informal, Australia) Synonym of get off at Haymarket

superlative form of high off the hog: most high off the hog

comparative form of high off the hog: more high off the hog

(transitive) To hurry past (someone) in order to prevent them from passing a certain point. / (transitive) To forestall (something).

(colloquial) A remote control device for muting a television.

plural of blab-off switch

(law) The act of reselling a genuine product under one's own trade name rather than that of the true manufacturer.