mop off

1. To clean or dry some surface by mopping or wiping it. A noun or pronoun can be used between "mop" and "off." Here, take this cloth and mop off the windows so I can see while I'm driving. I mopped my face off with a towel after coming inside from the rain.

2. To mop or wipe something in order to remove it from a surface. A noun or pronoun can be used between "mop" and "off." I kept having to mop fog off my glasses because it was so warm in the room. It's been too long since I mopped off the dust from these shelves.

mop something off

to wipe the liquid off something. Please mop the counter off with paper towels. Mop off the counter.

See also: mop, off

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

See also:

mop down
mop up
base off (of) (something else)
blow off
blow someone/something off
bite off
blow off the map
brass off
brass someone off
brassed off

References in periodicals archive

He's been told he can't go back to class until he shaved his mop off or waited for the patterns to grow out.

He's cutting it fine; Lad of 10 banned from the classroom over hair

1 Cut the mop off, slipped in a little colour and created a light, managable style which suggests I might know what decade we're in.

Queer Treat; OUR MAN MEETS 5 GUYS BENT ON GIVING HIM A MAKEOVER

Well-motivated though he may be, a gentleman should not mop off a lady's dampened clothing with a handy napkin.

Etiquette for Dummies

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释义	mop off mop off 1. To clean or dry some surface by mopping or wiping it. A noun or pronoun can be used between "mop" and "off." Here, take this cloth and mop off the windows so I can see while I'm driving. I mopped my face off with a towel after coming inside from the rain. 2. To mop or wipe something in order to remove it from a surface. A noun or pronoun can be used between "mop" and "off." I kept having to mop fog off my glasses because it was so warm in the room. It's been too long since I mopped off the dust from these shelves. See also: mop, off Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. mop something off to wipe the liquid off something. Please mop the counter off with paper towels. Mop off the counter. See also: mop, off McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: mop down mop up base off (of) (something else) blow off blow someone/something off bite off blow off the map brass off brass someone off brassed off References in periodicals archive He's been told he can't go back to class until he shaved his mop off or waited for the patterns to grow out. He's cutting it fine; Lad of 10 banned from the classroom over hair 1 Cut the mop off, slipped in a little colour and created a light, managable style which suggests I might know what decade we're in. Queer Treat; OUR MAN MEETS 5 GUYS BENT ON GIVING HIM A MAKEOVER Well-motivated though he may be, a gentleman should not mop off a lady's dampened clothing with a handy napkin. Etiquette for Dummies
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