let-off
See also: let off
English
Noun
let-off (plural let-offs)
- An escape from punishment.
- The accused received a suspended sentence, which many saw as a let-off.
- The missed penalty was a massive let-off for the home team.
- (engineering) A device for letting off, releasing, or giving forth, as the warp from the cylinder of a loom.
Anagrams
- offlet