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POLISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

off.

underground, avant-garde, counterculture

3 characters1 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɔf/

  1. underground, avant-garde, counterculture

    inanimate · masculine

  2. off-theatre, alternative theatre

    colloquial · inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Germanic *ab Proto-West Germanic *ab Old English æf Old English of Middle English of English offbor. Polish off Borrowed from English off.

intj/ˈɔf/

  1. ah!, oh!

Where this word comes from

Onomatopoeic.

adj/ˈɔf/

  1. indie, underground

    indeclinable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Germanic *ab Proto-West Germanic *ab Old English æf Old English of Middle English of English offbor. Polish off Borrowed from English off.

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