HyperDic: reel_off

English > 2 senses of the expression reel off:
VERBcontactreel off, unreelunwind from or as if from a reel
communicationreel off, rattle down, rattle off, spiel off, roll offrecite volubly or extravagantly
English > reel off: 2 senses > verb 1, contact
Meaningunwind from or as if from a reel.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
Synonymunreel
Broaderreelwind onto or off a reel
Spanishdescarrilar
English > reel off: 2 senses > verb 2, communication
Meaningrecite volubly or extravagantly.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsrattle down, rattle off, spiel off, roll off
Broaderreciterepeat aloud from memory
Spanishensartar, recitar
Catalanrecitar

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