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score off
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1.
British English
Australian English
informal
colloquial
vulgar
To gain revenge on, humiliate, or get one over on someone by making them look foolish or by beating them in a social contest.
2.
US
UK
Australia
informal
slang
To procure or obtain something, often illicitly (for example drugs or contraband).
3.
general
informal
slang
To take advantage of a situation or person in order to make a quick profit or gain; to exploit for personal benefit.
4.
general
neutral
sport
To score points by means of, or immediately following, a particular action or play (e.g., to score off a dribble or a rebound).
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