Definitions for cast off
Princeton's WordNet
cast-off(a), discarded, throwaway(a), thrown-away(a)(verb)
thrown away
"wearing someone's cast-off clothes"; "throwaway children living on the streets"; "salvaged some thrown-away furniture"
shed, cast, cast off, shake off, throw, throw off, throw away, drop(verb)
get rid of
"he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
cast off(verb)
make the last row of stitches when knitting
Wiktionary
cast off(Verb)
To discard or reject something.
cast off(Verb)
To let go (a cable or rope securing a vessel to a buoy, wharf etc) so that the vessel may make way.
cast off(Verb)
To finish the last row of knitted stitches and remove them securely from the needle.
Translations for cast off
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
cast off(adjective)
to untie (the mooring lines of a boat).
- losmaakAfrikaans

- يَرْبُطُArabic

- отвързвамBulgarian

- desprenderPortuguese (BR)

- vyvázat, odvázatCzech

- vom Land abstoßenGerman

- kaste losDanish

- λύνω τους κάβουςGreek

- soltar amarrasSpanish

- (otsi) lahti andmaEstonian

- باز کردنFarsi

- avata solmutFinnish

- larguer (les amarres)French

- לְשָחרֵר חֶבֶל שֶׁל סִירָהHebrew

- खोलनाHindi

- odbačenCroatian

- megoldHungarian

- melepaskanIndonesian

- sleppa, leysa landfestarIcelandic

- salpareItalian

- 解き放すJapanese

- (배의 밧줄을) 풀다Korean

- atrištiLithuanian

- atraisītLatvian

- melepaskan ikatanMalay

- losgooienDutch

- kaste lossNorwegian

- odwiązywaćPolish

- باز کردنPersian

- پرانيستى، واز، خلاص: څرګند، ښكاره: بى تعصبه، لاس خلاصۍ ( سخىPashto

- desprenderPortuguese

- a dezlega (parâma)Romanian

- отдавать швартовыRussian

- odviazaťSlovak

- odvezati (ladijske vezi)Slovenian

- odvezati seSerbian

- göra (kasta) lossSwedish

- แก้ออกThai

- çözmek, alarga etmekTurkish

- 解纜Chinese (Trad.)

- віддати швартовиUkrainian

- کھولنا ، ڈھیلا کرناUrdu

- thả dâyVietnamese

- 解缆Chinese (Simp.)

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