reel off

/ɹˈiːl ˈɒf/

/ɹˈiːl ˈɔf/

[verb]

to reel off

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

[phrase form: reel]

to rapidly and effortlessly recite or list something

synonyms : rattle down

rattle off

roll off

spiel off

unwind from or as if from a reel

synonyms : unreel

Examples

1. Today, the president reeled off an unhinged rant in a call with governors, demanding that they dominate protesters with mass arrests after days of violent police escalation and unrest over the murder of George Floyd.

2. Frank’s Nets reeled off 13 straight wins, a record for a rookie head coach that still hasn’t been touched unless you count Luke Walton’s stint as Warriors substitute teacher.

3. And then today, Trump reeled off a deranged screed in a call with governors where he sounded like a cross between a brutal military dictator and a racist grandpa shuffling around the nursing home with his robe on backwards.

4. and I can reel off a list of many countries with which the West are allied because you know because it's convenient and in our national interest to do so.