fake off

fake off

Sl. to waste time; to goof off. Hey, you guys, quit faking off! All you clowns do is fake off. Now, get busy!
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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

fake off

in. to waste time; to goof off. Hey, you guys, quit faking off! Get to work!
See also: fake, off
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • a little off Go to a bit
  • fake on someone
  • be off for (something)
  • be off for sth
  • (I've) got to take off
  • (Now) where was I?
  • auction off
  • blast off for (somewhere)
  • be off (one's) chump
  • be well off for something
References in periodicals archive
"We were supposed to fake off the screen and go left.
THE Great British Fake Off left me with a bad case of indigestion when it popped up on Channel 4 on Tuesday.
It's called the Great British Fake Off. In fairness it's there to replace the Bake Off, which Channel 4 pinched for PS75million.
The agency's hack creates what documents disclosed by WikiLeaks calls a "Fake Off" mode.
And Clark's body of work is just as impressive as she has appeared on TV series like FAKE OFF and off-Broadway shows like The Hip Hop Nutcracker.
Adopting the slogan "Way More Fun,'' the network this week is also premiering "Fake Off,'' a performance competition series; "Hair Jacked,'' described as an ambush game show that takes place in a hair salon; and a wacky advice show, "How to Be a Grown-up.'' More fun stuff is in the pipeline.
THE NEW SPIN: Seeking a change from derivative programming like "Hardcore Pawn," truTV is launching a slate of series to appeal to a fun-seeking audience, starting with sketch comedy show "Fake Off" (Oct.
Marcus Douthit, the Philippines' naturalized center since 2009, grabbed the rebound after the second miss, found LA Tenorio, who in turn flicked a pass to Lee for that game-winning fake off the Chinese double team.
I want them to either join me or they should simply ' fake off'," he joked.
His first action is to fake off his right shoulder and simultaneously take a six-inch step with his right, or drive, foot -- forcing the defender to react to the ball.
RE the "Great British Fake Off" - if contestant Marie Campbell is selling cupcakes and making money from it, surely that means she is not an amateur.
Gideon Way said: "Many people are calling it The Great British Fake Off. Too many semi-pro bakers."
Gideon Way said: "I see many people are calling The Great British Bake Off, The Great British Fake Off. Too many semi-pro bakers."
Rodgers: Nothing false about Gunners title challenge THE GREAT TOP GUNNER Aaron Ramsey scores Arsenal's second goal with a 25-yard half-volley BRITISH FAKE OFF ARSENAL..2 LIVERPOOL..0 THE air of scepticism remains even though we are more than a quarter of the way through the season.