torque off

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

torqued off torques off 三单 torques off torquing off torquing off 现在分词 torqued off 过去式 torqued off 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To annoy, distress, or anger.

    美国 习语 及物

词源

Possibly an alteration of tick off. Metaphorical use of mechanical verbs (including torque, jack, and grind) with people and their emotions as the direct object is also seen elsewhere, as with for example torque up, grind one's gears, and jacked up.

来源:wiktionary