Associations to the word «Turnoff»

Wiktionary

TURNOFF, noun. A road or path that branches off from a main one
TURNOFF, noun. A distasteful or uninteresting event

Dictionary definition

TURNOFF, noun. Something causing antagonism or loss of interest.
TURNOFF, noun. A side road where you can turn off; "I missed the turnoff and went 15 miles out of my way".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.