- Dismiss or reject something. 2. Be forced to give up or regard something as lost. 3. Get out or go away.
Examples:
- He kissed off their offer.
Origin: c. 1900 for sense 1; late 1940s for sense 2; early 1900s for sense 3
Synonyms: kiss good-bye
Examples:
Origin: c. 1900 for sense 1; late 1940s for sense 2; early 1900s for sense 3
Synonyms: kiss good-bye