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1) to 'go off' can be to complain about something, as in, 'he was going off about his big phone bill'. 2) it can be used to describe a person who talks a lot but says nothing, as in, 'that guy was going off at the mouth and just wouldn't stop it'. 3) and lastly, it can be used to describe a person who is deeply intent on their current actions, as in, 'she was going off on that dance floor'.

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