plural of brush-off

(transitive, inseparable, idiomatic, slang) To defeat (especially in an argument), get the better of, achieve a success over, gain an advantage or win points over, make a point to the detriment or at the expense of, make appear foolish. Sometimes with particle on (someone).

People are arguing or competing without regard to their actions or each other's feelings.

present participle of pawn off

simple past tense and past participle of pawn off

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pawn off

To get rid of (a pain, illness, condition) by sleeping.

(transitive, informal) To lose (weight) by sweating (from heavy exercise, sauna etc.).

(intransitive) To make a short visit somewhere, on the way to another place.

present participle of cast off