to reel off
Pronunciation
/ɹˈiːl ˈɔf/
British pronunciation
/ɹˈiːl ˈɒf/

Definition & Meaning of "reel off"in English

to reel off
[phrase form: reel]
01

to recite information without hesitation and fluently

to reel off definition and meaning
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During the interview, he was able to reel off his qualifications and experience without hesitation.
She can effortlessly reel off all the U.S. state capitals in alphabetical order.
02

to unroll something from a reel or spool

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She expertly reeled off the ribbon from the spool to decorate the gift.
They had to reel off several yards of thread from the reel to complete the sewing project.
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