CAST-OFF


Meaning of CAST-OFF in English

also castoff

( cast-offs)

Cast-off things, especially clothes, are ones which someone no longer uses because they are old or unfashionable, and which they give to someone else or throw away.

Alexandra looked plump and awkward in her cast-off clothing.

ADJ : ADJ n

Cast-off is also a noun.

I never had anything new to wear as a child, only a cousin’s cast-offs.

N-COUNT : usu pl

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