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tear off

 
Idioms: tear off


1.  Produce hurriedly and casually, as in He tore off a poem a day for an entire month.
2.  Leave in a hurry, as in She tore off to the store because it was about to close. [c. 1900]


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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: rip off violently and forcefully
  Synonym: tear away


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - afrivnings-

idioms:

  • tear-off menu    afrivningsmenu, menu som kan flyttes rundt på computerskærm

Français (French)
adj. - détachable, de séparation (des pointillés)

idioms:

  • tear-off menu    (Comput) menu volant

Deutsch (German)
adj. - Abreiß..., (Comp.) beweglich, auf dem Bildschirm verschiebbares Pop-up-Menü

idioms:

  • tear-off menu    Menü

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αποκολλούμενος, αποσπάσιμος

idioms:

  • tear-off menu    (Η/Υ) αποσπώμενο μενού

Español (Spanish)
adj. - recortable

idioms:

  • tear-off menu    (informática) menú emergente que puede ser movido a diferentes lugares de la pantalla

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - avrivnings-, t ex. avrivningskalender, blockalmanacka

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
可撕下的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 可撕下的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 절취선이 있는, (컴퓨터) 스크린 주위를 움질일 수 있게 된

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮תליש (חלק של דף הזמנה וכו'), שניתן להניעו סביב המרקע (מחשב)‬


 
 

 

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