drive-offn.

Brit.

/ˈdrʌɪvɒf/, U.S.

/ˈdraɪvˌɔf/,

/ˈdraɪvˌɑf/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: to drive off at drive v. Phrasal verbs 1.

Etymology: < to drive off at drive v. Phrasal verbs 1.

†1. Golf. An act of hitting a ball from the tee (see to drive off 4 at drive v. Phrasal verbs 1). Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > [noun] > types of shot or stroke

putta1754

like1790

drive1829

tee-shot1850

gobble1857

push shot1865

iron shot1870

push stroke1873

drive-off1884

slice1886

raker1888

foozle1890

hook1890

iron1890

top1890

sclaff1893

brassy shot1894

run1894

chip shot1899

chip1903

pull1903

skimmer1903

draw shot1904

brassy1906

pitch-and-run1908

windcheater1909

air shot1920

chip-in1921

explosion1924

downhiller1925

blast1927

driver1927

shank1927

socket1927

recovery1937

whiff1952

pinsplitter1961

comebacker1965

bump-and-run1981

1884 C. M. Green Friend of All App. 1204/1 This teeing-ground is generally a little bit elevated from the rest of the ground, and is practically the place from which the drive-off is made.

1908 Bisbee (Arizona) Daily Rev. 14 July 5/5 Wash Smith of the Douglas club boasted of never getting under 200 yards on his drive offs.

2. U.S. A roadside or off-road area where vehicles may pull off the road and stop; a rest stop, a lay-by. Cf. pull-off n. 4. Now rare.

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society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > parts of road > [noun] > lay-by

rest area1916

pull-off1927

rest stop1930

lay-by1939

drive-off1940

pull-in1954

1940 Nevada State Jrnl. 7 July 14/4 Every two or three miles..we encountered watering spots where drive-offs have been constructed on the highway.

1953 O. L. Pettingill Guide to Bird Finding West of Mississippi (1963) 253 Follow Skyline Drive to the first lookout, a drive-off for cars and the spot for observations.

1991 L. Lewis Nova Generation i. 12 Beth leaned against the rail at one of the drive-offs and waited for Kyle.

3. The action or an act of driving off in a vehicle; esp. an act of driving away from a filling station without paying for the fuel.

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1958 C. L. Fontenay Twice Upon a Time iv. 30 At least he was safe at blastoff, and at driveoff.

1979 Daily Texan (Univ. Texas, Austin) 12 Apr. 8 Neil Giller, who works at the Gulf station.., said drive offs are a noticeable problem only on weekends.

2001 Daily Mail 27 Aug. 17/2 At a handful of stores, ‘drive-offs’ were cut by a third and now the company is to introduce the scheme at all of its 300 petrol stations.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	drive-off
释义	drive-offn. Brit. /ˈdrʌɪvɒf/, U.S. /ˈdraɪvˌɔf/, /ˈdraɪvˌɑf/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: to drive off at drive v. Phrasal verbs 1. Etymology: < to drive off at drive v. Phrasal verbs 1. †1. Golf. An act of hitting a ball from the tee (see to drive off 4 at drive v. Phrasal verbs 1). Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > [noun] > types of shot or stroke putta1754 like1790 drive1829 tee-shot1850 gobble1857 push shot1865 iron shot1870 push stroke1873 drive-off1884 slice1886 raker1888 foozle1890 hook1890 iron1890 top1890 sclaff1893 brassy shot1894 run1894 chip shot1899 chip1903 pull1903 skimmer1903 draw shot1904 brassy1906 pitch-and-run1908 windcheater1909 air shot1920 chip-in1921 explosion1924 downhiller1925 blast1927 driver1927 shank1927 socket1927 recovery1937 whiff1952 pinsplitter1961 comebacker1965 bump-and-run1981 1884 C. M. Green Friend of All App. 1204/1 This teeing-ground is generally a little bit elevated from the rest of the ground, and is practically the place from which the drive-off is made. 1908 Bisbee (Arizona) Daily Rev. 14 July 5/5 Wash Smith of the Douglas club boasted of never getting under 200 yards on his drive offs. 2. U.S. A roadside or off-road area where vehicles may pull off the road and stop; a rest stop, a lay-by. Cf. pull-off n. 4. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > parts of road > [noun] > lay-by rest area1916 pull-off1927 rest stop1930 lay-by1939 drive-off1940 pull-in1954 1940 Nevada State Jrnl. 7 July 14/4 Every two or three miles..we encountered watering spots where drive-offs have been constructed on the highway. 1953 O. L. Pettingill Guide to Bird Finding West of Mississippi (1963) 253 Follow Skyline Drive to the first lookout, a drive-off for cars and the spot for observations. 1991 L. Lewis Nova Generation i. 12 Beth leaned against the rail at one of the drive-offs and waited for Kyle. 3. The action or an act of driving off in a vehicle; esp. an act of driving away from a filling station without paying for the fuel. ΚΠ 1958 C. L. Fontenay Twice Upon a Time iv. 30 At least he was safe at blastoff, and at driveoff. 1979 Daily Texan (Univ. Texas, Austin) 12 Apr. 8 Neil Giller, who works at the Gulf station.., said drive offs are a noticeable problem only on weekends. 2001 Daily Mail 27 Aug. 17/2 At a handful of stores, ‘drive-offs’ were cut by a third and now the company is to introduce the scheme at all of its 300 petrol stations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1884
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