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Definition of Spiel off
1. Verb. Recite volubly or extravagantly. "He could recite the names of all the chemical elements"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spiel Off
Literary usage of Spiel off
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Best Short Stories of ... and the Yearbook of the American Short Story edited by Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien (1917)
"F'r instance, he 'll come in here and spiel off something to me 'bout havin' been
in his Louie Kahn's drawin'- room — anyhow, that's what it sounds like. ..."
2. The Reveille: The Year Book of Kenyon College by Kenyon College (1906)
"Sandy, but I'm glad we didn't have it while we were in college. spiel off a few
and make 'em snappy and that right soon to your old chnm, BILLY. ..."
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