wave off meaning
- 1. wave sb off • wave off sb to wave goodbye to someone as they leave:
▪ Mrs Dale waved her husband off to work, then went back inside the house.
▪ We all went down to the airport to wave her off.
■ SIMILAR TO: see off
2. wave sb off sth • wave sb/sth off to wave your arms to tell someone or something to leave a place, especially because they should not be there:
▪ The referee waved him off the field.
▪ A park-keeper was waving some boys off the grass.
More: Next- a hippopotamus surfs the waves off the coast of gabon
- that was why he waved off malone in the ’ 98 all-star game
- the device used for sending the waves off into space is known as aerial or antenna
- the device used for sending the waves off into space is known as aerial or antenna
- nobody was allowed near the wreckage of the plane . even those with press cards were waved off
