buzz off

buzz off
verb
leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
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Scram!

Syn: ↑scram, ↑fuck off, ↑get, ↑bugger off
Hypernyms: ↑leave, ↑go forth, ↑go away
Verb Frames:
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Something ——s

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Somebody ——s

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intransitive verb
: to leave forthwith : go away — usually used as a command

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buzz off (slang)
To go away
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Main Entry:buzz

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ˌbuzz ˈoff [intransitive] usually in imperative [present tense I/you/we/they buzz off he/she/it buzzes off present participle buzzing off past tense buzzed off past participle buzzed off] informal phrasal verb
used for telling someone in a rude way to go away

Buzz off, will you – I’m trying to work!

Thesaurus: ways of telling someone to go awaysynonym
Main entry: buzz

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[often in imperative] informal go away

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buzz off
informal
— used as a rude or angry way to tell someone to go away

He told me to buzz off.

Buzz off, will you? I'm busy right now.

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Main Entry:buzz

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ˌbuzz ˈoff derived
(informal) used to tell sb rudely to go away

Just buzz off and let me get on with my work.

Main entry:buzzderived

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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