How to pronounce spinoff
American English pronunciation
SPIN-awf
- IPA
- /ˈspɪnˌɔf/
- Syllables
- SPIN · awf (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What spinoff means
A new show built around characters from an older one
In a sentence: The funny robot from the cartoon got its own spinoff.
Where it comes from: It comes from spin off, meaning to throw something off while spinning, the way a new thing flies off an old one.
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