"fire off" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fires off",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "firing off",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fired off",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fired off",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "fire off (third-person singular simple present fires off, present participle firing off, simple past and past participle fired off)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (off)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "No sooner had I replied to his first question, than he fired off another one."
        },
        {
          "text": "When I had read the article, I immediately fired off a letter to the editor."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To perform a task rapidly, often unexpectedly."
      ],
      "id": "en-fire_off-en-verb-kbzFvsmY",
      "links": [
        [
          "rapidly",
          "rapidly"
        ],
        [
          "unexpectedly",
          "unexpectedly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To perform a task rapidly, often unexpectedly."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (off)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The nervous soldier fired off a few more rounds into the darkness."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To discharge from a firearm."
      ],
      "id": "en-fire_off-en-verb-R6Vhdqdq",
      "links": [
        [
          "discharge",
          "discharge"
        ],
        [
          "firearm",
          "firearm"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To discharge from a firearm."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fire off"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs with particle (off)",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fires off",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "firing off",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fired off",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fired off",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "fire off (third-person singular simple present fires off, present participle firing off, simple past and past participle fired off)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "No sooner had I replied to his first question, than he fired off another one."
        },
        {
          "text": "When I had read the article, I immediately fired off a letter to the editor."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To perform a task rapidly, often unexpectedly."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rapidly",
          "rapidly"
        ],
        [
          "unexpectedly",
          "unexpectedly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To perform a task rapidly, often unexpectedly."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The nervous soldier fired off a few more rounds into the darkness."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To discharge from a firearm."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "discharge",
          "discharge"
        ],
        [
          "firearm",
          "firearm"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To discharge from a firearm."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fire off"
}