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dash off en · VERB
Pronunciation
Meanings
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(intransitive) To leave a place quickly or briefly.
I have to dash off to the store, but I'll be back soon.
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(idiomatic, transitive) To write quickly or informally.
Let me dash off a quick note.
In the '50s, she worked as an usherette at the famed Apollo Theater, joined a jazzy trio called the Halos, recorded as the "Dee" half of a short-lived Shirley & Lee-ish Jay & Dee, and dashed off tunes in her spare time.
1990, Wayne Jancik, The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders, →ISBN, page 139:
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Synonyms
scribble off