Knock off Meaning in English
expression
ˈnɑk/ /ˈɔf
NAHK-awf
nˈɒk/ /ˈɒf
NOK-of
Definición
"Knock off" can mean to finish work (especially at the end of a workday), to make a cheap copy of something, or to reduce a price.
Uso & Matices
Informal. "Knock off work" often means to finish your job for the day. As a noun, "a knock-off" means a fake or imitation product, especially fashion. As a verb, "knock off" can also mean to reduce a price, commonly heard in sales. Always check context.
Spanish: terminar (trabajo) - falsificación (producto) - descontar (precio)Portuguese (BR): parar (de trabalhar) - falsificação (produto) - descontar (preço)Portuguese (PT): acabar (trabalho) - imitação (produto) - descontar (preço)Chinese (Simplified): 下班 - 仿冒品 - 减价Chinese (Traditional): 下班 - 仿冒品 - 減價Hindi: काम खत्म करना - नकली चीज़ें - मूल्य घटानाArabic: إنهاء العمل - تقليد (منتج) - خصم (سعر)Bengali: কাজ শেষ করা - নকল তৈরি করা - দাম কমানোRussian: работу закончить - подделку сделать - снизить ценуJapanese: 仕事を終える - 偽物を作る - 値引きするVietnamese: kết thúc công việc - làm hàng nhái - giảm giáKorean: 일을 끝내다 - 짝퉁을 만들다 - 가격을 깎다Turkish: işi bitirmek - taklit ürün yapmak - fiyatı düşürmekUrdu: کام ختم کرنا - نقل تیار کرنا - قیمت کم کرناIndonesian: selesai bekerja - membuat tiruan - menurunkan harga
Oraciones de Ejemplo
Let's knock off at 5 p.m. and go home.
basic
This bag is just a knock off of a famous brand.
basic
Can you knock off ten dollars from the price?
basic
I usually knock off around six, but today I have to stay late.
natural
Be careful buying shoes online—some of them are just knock offs.
natural
The store agreed to knock off 20% since the jacket was damaged.
natural