Off Book
Off Book by theatreslang July 16, 2020
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The book off
The act of getting a book out on the train, tube bus or plane in order to avoid talking to the person next to you. Substitutes include a newspaper, phone or iPod.
Person one: "Blablabla isn't the weather terrible blablabla"
Person two: (gets book out thus giving Person one "The book off")
Person one stops talking.
Person two: (gets book out thus giving Person one "The book off")
Person one stops talking.
The book off by 0xxMillyxx0 September 20, 2009
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Book Off
An adjective to refer to something of incredible value. A deal so ludicrous that it makes you wonder how a store could possibly be profiting from selling a product at such a low amount. The term originates from the second hand store chain in Japan known by the same name.
Person1: 10$ for 30 mint condition volumes of manga!? How is this even possible?
Person2: Yeah man, that's quite the Book Off deal.
Person2: Yeah man, that's quite the Book Off deal.
Book Off by MainProtagonist November 3, 2020
Book off
When talking to someone on the bus, you say something inappropriate and they lose interest in the conversation.
They then proceed to get a book out and read it, leaving you thoroughly ignored.
They then proceed to get a book out and read it, leaving you thoroughly ignored.
blowing the dust off the book
wow bro my handwriting used to be- and I'm really blowing the dust off the book with this one, dog water. but now its good
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Off the Booklist
Off the Booklist by CrashCore December 7, 2009