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Definition of off-base

off-base

adjective

  • based on faulty information or suspicions.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

    Citation from Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005 film) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Nov 10 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 10 2015.

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Other terms relating to 'base':

Definitions include: see get to 1st base.
Definitions include: see get to 2nd base.
Definitions include: see get to 3rd base.
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Definitions include: in the "sex as baseball" metaphor: anal sex.
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Definitions include: what was previously expected to happen may not.
Definitions include: large buttocks.
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Definitions include: to masturbate.
Definitions include: to get out of a prior obligation by asking.
Definitions include: to take on a situation one can't master.
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Definitions include: to ignore another person(s) in a rude manner.
Definitions include: to get rid of aggression or anger.
Definitions include: to do something to get rid of negative emotions.
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Definitions include: to bore one.
Definitions include: to suggest ideas to another person to get feedback.
Definitions include: annoyed, very cross.
Definitions include: to end a relationship.

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