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spiel off ThesaurusVerb | 1. | spiel off - recite volubly or extravagantly; "He could recite the names of all the chemical elements"rattle down, rattle off, roll off, reel offrecite - repeat aloud from memory; "she recited a poem"; "The pupil recited his lesson for the day" |
spiel off
spiel offTo say or recite a lot of information, especially a list of things, very quickly or all at once. A noun or pronoun can be used between "spiel" and "off". I asked for the names of everyone attending, but he spieled them off so quickly that I didn't have time to write them down. She started spieling off again about how unfair the tax system is for small business owners. Tom spieled off all the reasons why he wanted to join the marines.See also: offspiel something offto recite a list of things very rapidly; to recite something very rapidly. I used to be able to spiel the names of the presidents off. Liz spieled off her gift list to the clerk.See also: offspiel off
Synonyms for spiel offverb recite volubly or extravagantlySynonyms- rattle down
- rattle off
- roll off
- reel off
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