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View synonyms for rub off

rub off

verb

  1. to remove or be removed by rubbing
  2. intr; often foll by on or onto to have an effect through close association or contact, esp so as to make similar

    her crude manners have rubbed off on you

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. a resulting effect on something else; consequences

    a positive rub-off

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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