"long off" meaning in English

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    {
      "form": "longs off",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "longing off",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "longed off",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "longed off",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "long off (third-person singular simple present longs off, present participle longing off, simple past and past participle longed off)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Multicultural London English",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "[2016, contributor, “A Completely Unserious Guide to British Street Slang”, in highsnobiety.com",
          "text": "To \"long off something or someone means to avoid it. i.e. \"Let's long off that movie and go get something to eat\"]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "[2022 October 2, Kyia Small, “Lesser-known Essex phrases that sound made up to outsiders”, in EssexLive.news",
          "text": "Long off: 'Do you really want to go Bar and Beyond tonight? I'd rather long it off. This peculiar phrases is used instead of 'get rid of.']",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To avoid, to sack off, to kick into the long grass."
      ],
      "id": "en-long_off-en-verb-HGhopoce",
      "links": [
        [
          "avoid",
          "avoid"
        ],
        [
          "sack off",
          "sack off"
        ],
        [
          "kick into the long grass",
          "kick into the long grass"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, MLE) To avoid, to sack off, to kick into the long grass."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Multicultural-London-English",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
  "word": "long off"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "long offs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "long off (plural long offs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Cricket",
          "orig": "en:Cricket",
          "parents": [
            "Ball games",
            "Sports",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        },
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "62 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (off)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a fielding position on the off side, about 70° forward of square, designed to prevent runs from drives or to catch lofted drives"
      ],
      "id": "en-long_off-en-noun-eWr4oARz",
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ],
        [
          "fielding",
          "fielding"
        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position"
        ],
        [
          "off",
          "off"
        ],
        [
          "square",
          "square"
        ],
        [
          "run",
          "run"
        ],
        [
          "drive",
          "drive"
        ],
        [
          "lofted drive",
          "lofted drive"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cricket) a fielding position on the off side, about 70° forward of square, designed to prevent runs from drives or to catch lofted drives"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "long on"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
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  ],
  "word": "long off"
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  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs with particle (off)",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "longs off",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "longing off",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "longed off",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "longed off",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English slang",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Multicultural London English"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "[2016, contributor, “A Completely Unserious Guide to British Street Slang”, in highsnobiety.com",
          "text": "To \"long off something or someone means to avoid it. i.e. \"Let's long off that movie and go get something to eat\"]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "[2022 October 2, Kyia Small, “Lesser-known Essex phrases that sound made up to outsiders”, in EssexLive.news",
          "text": "Long off: 'Do you really want to go Bar and Beyond tonight? I'd rather long it off. This peculiar phrases is used instead of 'get rid of.']",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To avoid, to sack off, to kick into the long grass."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "avoid",
          "avoid"
        ],
        [
          "sack off",
          "sack off"
        ],
        [
          "kick into the long grass",
          "kick into the long grass"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, MLE) To avoid, to sack off, to kick into the long grass."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Multicultural-London-English",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "word": "long off"
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    "English nouns",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs with particle (off)",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs"
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "long offs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "long on"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Cricket"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a fielding position on the off side, about 70° forward of square, designed to prevent runs from drives or to catch lofted drives"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cricket",
          "cricket"
        ],
        [
          "fielding",
          "fielding"
        ],
        [
          "position",
          "position"
        ],
        [
          "off",
          "off"
        ],
        [
          "square",
          "square"
        ],
        [
          "run",
          "run"
        ],
        [
          "drive",
          "drive"
        ],
        [
          "lofted drive",
          "lofted drive"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(cricket) a fielding position on the off side, about 70° forward of square, designed to prevent runs from drives or to catch lofted drives"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "cricket",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
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