Find the word definition

Wiktionary
making off

vb. (present participle of make off English)

Usage examples of "making off".

Anybody who could field a force the size of the one these people had to have didn't need whatever they were making off their loot.

Casax, their boss in Twelve Seas, was particularly displeased with me when I prevented him from making off with the King's gold which had originally been stolen by Galwinius, our ex-Prefect.

Tate and me, we look around, and we see Wally making off with the rod.

The only human medic on the planet was that goddamned Darhel, who was making off with the artifact.

As I rode towards Kilcullen, I saw a crowd of the peasant-people assembled round a one-horse chair, and my friend in green, as I thought, making off half a mile up the hill.

The fellow grumbled and muttered, but ended by making off, and was less openly insulting in the future.

We have many smart criminals in Turai but I can't imagine anyone making off unnoticed with a life-size bronze statue of a man on horseback.

On top of every other insult, now the creep was making off with my gun.

In the foreground is the deep gorge of a branch of the Swannanoa, and opposite is the great wall of the Blue Ridge (the Blue Ridge is the most capricious and inexplicable system) making off to the Blacks.