boom off (English, verb)
expansion: boom off (third-person singular simple present booms off, present participle booming off, simple past and past participle boomed off)
Senses:
glosses: To resound against (a surface).
tags: literally
transitive
glosses: To move away quickly.
tags: dated
intransitive
literally
glosses: To boom as a result of (something) (to flourish, grow, or progress).
tags: dated
transitive
glosses: To explode (a door) to gain access.
tags: slang
transitive
glosses: To mark off an area (of water, or sometimes land) using booms (a floating barrier used to obstruct navigation) or something similar.
tags: dated
transitive
glosses: To shoot using (something); to be fired.
tags: intransitive
slang
transitive
glosses: To blow off or brush off (somebody); to dismiss (somebody) as unimportant.
tags: dated
transitive
Forms:
form: booms off
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: booming off
tags: participle
present
form: boomed off
tags: participle
past
form: boomed off
tags: past