one's head off
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Definition & Bedeutung von "one's head off"

one's head off
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in a very loud and unrestrained manner

{one's} [head] off definition and meaning
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal

What is the origin of the idiom "one's head off" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "one's head off" is rooted in the idea of someone speaking or singing so loudly that it feels as if their head might come off. This expression is commonly used in both spoken and written English to refer to someone speaking or singing very loudly or with great enthusiasm. It suggests that the person is using their voice to its maximum capacity.

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When the stand-up comedian delivered their punchline, the entire audience laughed their heads off.
They will be laughing their heads off when they see my costume.
You can yell your head off at him, but he still won't listen.
During the family game night, the hilarious charades had everyone laughing their heads off, making it a memorable evening.
The funny sitcom had the viewers laughing their heads off throughout the entire episode.
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