Definitions for call off

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. cancel, call off, scratch, scrub(verb)

    postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled

    "Call off the engagement"; "cancel the dinner party"; "we had to scrub our vacation plans"; "scratch that meeting--the chair is ill"

  2. call, call off(verb)

    give the calls (to the dancers) for a square dance

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. call off(verb)ɔl

    to decide sth should not happen; = cancel

    to call off the parade; to call the parade off

Wiktionary

  1. call off(Verb)

    To recall; to cancel or call a halt to.


Translations for call off

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

call off(noun)

to cancel

The party's been called off.

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