off-day
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- noun
- /ˈɔfˌdeɪ/
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mal día
- We all have off days.
- Even on off-days
- relaxing off-days
Examples
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Every QB has off days; Smith is no different.
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We had another off day, and I decided to have a cakes and pies day.
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Let's say it's your off day and your girls like, hey, let's go to the mall.
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Yeah, you know, we had an off-day, so I decided to come out here and see them play.
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Just having a little off-day.
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It felt different from just a regular off day; it felt like I was exhausted and just needed a rest!
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You don't have off days, Lootz.
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Could Middlebrooks get a few off days to give Youkilis some at-bats?
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After struggling with his performance for a week, he finally admitted he was having an off-day.
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Even the best athletes can experience an off-day when their skills don't match their usual standards.
Synonyms
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A day when many things go wrong and you feel unhappy
A day when many things go wrong and you feel frustrated
A day when many bad things happen
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Off-day comes from the common word off, meaning 'not right' or 'away', and day, meaning 'a day'. So an off-day is a day when things feel 'off' and you do not do as well as usual.