Rub off Meaning in English
expression
परिभाषा
To be transferred from one person or thing to another through contact or influence; it can also mean to come off a surface when rubbed.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Often used for positive or negative habits, feelings, or attitudes spreading between people ('His enthusiasm rubs off on everyone'). Literally, it means something physically comes off ('The paint rubbed off'). Informal, common in spoken English. Not interchangeable with 'wipe off' (remove intentionally).
उदाहरण वाक्य
If you write too hard, the pencil mark will rub off the paper.
basic
Don't touch the wall, the paint will rub off on your clothes.
basic
Her kindness began to rub off on her classmates.
basic
His positive attitude really rubs off on everyone around him.
natural
After working with her, some of her habits started to rub off on me.
natural
Be careful! The marker ink might rub off on your hands.
natural