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offy
noun
An off-licence.
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Today, what Brewdog are promising will be the ultimate offy, Bottledog, will open in London, at the King's Cross end of Gray's Inn Road.
And, like booze swiped from an offy at 15, it tasted better because they hadn't earned it.
House parties, Jaheim, girls' school girls, 3210 infatuation, hanging out by parades of suburban shops, getting that one mate with the bumfluff tache to chance his arm in the offy and your whole night relying on that.
If you're looking for a late sunset supper, both Wheelers and the Offy are open until 9pm.
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Some will also be irritated by the show-offy flashiness of his prose and the extreme certainty of his predictions.
Mr Duncan Smith had presented himself to the country in his true colours decent, modest and determined, the not-to-be-underestimated "quiet man" of British politics, in pleasing contrast with the relentlessly show-offy prime minister.
In places, it's a disastrously over-egged pudding, with Mvula's show-offy multitracked vocal harmonies and stop-start song structures crippling tracks such as "Like the Morning Dew" and "Make Me Lovely".
Birgisson's unnaturally sustained and undoubtedly impressive top note as Festival passed from light hymnal to dense fog of noise was the only point which might have been termed show-offy, a counterpoint to the perfectly-weighted control of their own style displayed during an encore of Svefn-g-englar and Popplagio.
And that old birds should basically throw in the make-up towel when they reach the menopause and shuffle on somewhere less show-offy.
I was kind of a loud, showy-offy child which is probably why he thought I'd blag it".
The former will be pricey and may go down as too show-offy by half.
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