cheese off
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Meaning · English
To annoy.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Sony management […] is 'fixing' one part of the triangle at the cost of the other two. This cheeses off software makers more than you can imagine, and it also cheeses off customers.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
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Common questions
What does “cheese off” mean?
To annoy.
Is “cheese off” formal or informal?
cheese off is generally slang.
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