offcome

English

noun
Definitions
  • That which come comes off or the act or process of coming off; emission.
  • The way any thing or business turn turns out; the way a person come comes off from an encounter or enterprise; result; outcome; reception.
  • (UK) An apology; excuse.
  • (UK) An escape or evasion by subterfuge or pretext; a way of avoiding or getting out of a difficult or uncomfortable situation.
  • An exhibition of temper.

Etymology

Prefix from English come (comer, arrival).

Origin

English

come

Gloss

comer, arrival

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