file off the serial numbers (English, verb)
expansion: file off the serial numbers (third-person singular simple present files off the serial numbers, present participle filing off the serial numbers, simple past and past participle filed off the serial numbers)
Senses:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: To remove the copyrighted elements from an existing work of fan fiction so that it may be commercially published as original fiction.
tags: idiomatic
slang
Forms:
form: files off the serial numbers
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: filing off the serial numbers
tags: participle
present
form: filed off the serial numbers
tags: participle
past
form: filed off the serial numbers
tags: past