Knock off
91knock someone off — tv. to kill someone. (Underworld. See also bump someone off.) □ The mob knocked the witnesses off. CD The cops would be happy if someone wanted to knock off Mr. Big …
92off — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adv. away, at a distance. adj. disconnected, discontinued; in error, mistaken; tainted, rank, stale, high; substandard, below par, not up to scratch. See distance, separation, deterioration, inferiority …
93knock over — verb a) To bump or strike something in such a way as to tip it I knocked over a can of paint and spent the next hour cleaning up. b) To rob; to stage a heist The bandits knocked over another bank, making three this week. See Also …
94knock over — vb to rob. A racier euphemism than knock off, this American underworld expression was picked up by British speakers in the early 1980s. ► Willis is suspected of knocking over a bank in Oregon …
95knock down — 1. Fell, prostrate. 2. Knock off (by auction) …
96knock-on — A knock off nut …
97off one's feet — See: KNOCK OFF ONE S FEET, SWEEP OFF ONE S FEET …
98off one's feet — See: KNOCK OFF ONE S FEET, SWEEP OFF ONE S FEET …
99off\ one's\ feet — See: knock off one s feet, sweep off one s feet …
100knock someone's block off — knock (someone s) block off informal if you say you will knock someone s block off, you mean you will hit them very hard. Say that again and I ll knock your block off! …