'Right off' definitions:
Definition of 'Right off'
From: GCIDE
- Right \Right\, adv.
- 1. In a right manner. [1913 Webster]
- 2. In a right or straight line; directly; hence; straightway; immediately; next; as, he stood right before me; it went right to the mark; he came right out; he followed right after the guide. [1913 Webster]
- Unto Dian's temple goeth she right. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- Let thine eyes look right on. --Prov. iv. 25. [1913 Webster]
- Right across its track there lay, Down in the water, a long reef of gold. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Exactly; just. [Obs. or Colloq.] [1913 Webster]
- Came he right now to sing a raven's note? --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 4. According to the law or will of God; conforming to the standard of truth and justice; righteously; as, to live right; to judge right. [1913 Webster]
- 5. According to any rule of art; correctly. [1913 Webster]
- You with strict discipline instructed right. --Roscommon. [1913 Webster]
- 6. According to fact or truth; actually; truly; really; correctly; exactly; as, to tell a story right. "Right at mine own cost." --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- Right as it were a steed of Lumbardye. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- His wounds so smarted that he slept right naught. --Fairfax. [1913 Webster]
- 7. In a great degree; very; wholly; unqualifiedly; extremely; highly; as, right humble; right noble; right valiant. "He was not right fat". --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
- For which I should be right sorry. --Tyndale. [1913 Webster]
- [I] return those duties back as are right fit. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Note: In this sense now chiefly prefixed to titles; as, right honorable; right reverend. [1913 Webster]
- Right honorable, a title given in England to peers and peeresses, to the eldest sons and all daughters of such peers as have rank above viscounts, and to all privy councilors; also, to certain civic officers, as the lord mayor of London, of York, and of Dublin. [1913 Webster]
- Note: Right is used in composition with other adverbs, as upright, downright, forthright, etc. [1913 Webster]
- Right along, without cessation; continuously; as, to work right along for several hours. [Colloq. U.S.]
- Right away, or Right off, at once; straightway; without delay. [Colloq. U.S.] "We will . . . shut ourselves up in the office and do the work right off." --D. Webster. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'Right off'
- At all right,
- By right,
- By rights,
- Right,
- Righted,
- Rightful,
- Rightfully,
- Rightfulness,
- Righting,
- Rightly,
- Rightness,
- To rights,
- all right,
- in her own right,
- in his own right,
- in its own right,
- just right,
- not right,
- own right,
- right on,
- At right angles,
- Bill of Rights,
- By good rights,
- Declaration of rights,
- Divine right,
- Heritable rights,
- Mineral right,
- Patent right,
- Personal rights,
- Petition of right,
- Right Center,
- Right along,
- Right and left,
- Right angle,
- Right ascension,
- Right away,
- Right bower,
- Right cone,
- Right cylinder,
- Right descension,
- Right hand,
- Right honorable,
- Right line,
- Right of drain,
- Right of drip,
- Right of nullification,
- Right of search,
- Right of support,
- Right of the tabouret,
- Right of visit,
- Right of way,
- Right prism,
- Right pyramid,
- Right sailing,
- Right sphere,
- Right whale,
- Right-about,
- State rights,
- States' rights,
- The Petition of Right,
- To dress to the right,
- To put to rights,
- To right a vessel,
- To right the helm,
- To set right,
- To set to rights,
- Writ of right,
- accordance of rights,
- by right of office,
- civil right,
- civil rights,
- conjugal right,
- exclusive right,
- hard right,
- human right,
- in her right mind,
- in his right mind,
- in one's own right,
- in their right minds,
- legal right,
- natural right,
- preemptive right,
- property right,
- put right,
- put to rights,
- radical right,
- religious right,
- right atrium,
- right bank,
- right brain,
- right field,
- right fielder,
- right hander,
- right hemisphere,
- right in rem,
- right mind,
- right minded,
- right of action,
- right of election,
- right of entry,
- right of offset,
- right of privacy,
- right perpendicular,
- right smart,
- right sort,
- right stage,
- right to an attorney,
- right to liberty,
- right to life,
- right to privacy,
- right to vote,
- right triangle,
- right ventricle,
- right wing,
- right winger,
- right-down,
- rights issue,
- rights offering,
- riparian right,
- set right,
- stage right,
- subscription right,
- the right way,
- undivided right,
- visitation right,
- voting right,
- water right,
- Divine right of kings,
- Pygmy right whale,
- Right and left coupling,
- Right and left screw,
- Right of eminent domain,
- Right shoulder arms,
- Right-angled,
- Right-hand,
- Right-handed,
- Right-handedness,
- Right-hearted,
- Right-heartedness,
- Right-lined,
- Right-minded,
- Right-mindedness,
- Right-running,
- To send to the right-about,
- To serve one right,
- To take ground to the right,
- civil rights activist,
- civil rights leader,
- civil rights movement,
- civil rights worker,
- commission on human rights,
- conjugal visitation right,
- far-right,
- right atrioventricular valve,
- right atrium of the heart,
- right coronary artery,
- right gastric artery,
- right gastric vein,
- right hand man,
- right of first publication,
- right to confront accusors,
- right to due process,
- right to the pursuit of happiness,
- right-about-face,
- right-eyed,
- right-hander,
- right-of-way,
- right-side-out,
- right-side-up,
- right-wing,
- right-winger,
- sense of right and wrong,
- special drawing rights,
- Right-hand rope,
- Right-handed screw,
- extreme right-winger,
- right of re-entry,
- right-angled triangle,
- right-hand man,
- right-handed pitcher,
- states' rights democratic party,
- right to speedy and public trial by jury,
- orthogonal orthographic rectangular right-angled