shoot off
1 of 1verb/ʃu:t ɔf/
Forms:shoots off,shooting off,shot off,shot off
1
to leave in a hurry
- After the argument, he shot off from the party without saying a word.
- After finishing her work, she shot off to catch the bus.
- As soon as the movie ended, they shot off from the cinema.
- When the rain started, everyone shot off to find shelter.
- As the party ended, they shot off home to beat the traffic.