Eff off

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Informality

The phrase is very informal and can sound offensive, better used among close friends. Slide

We were joking around and I told my best friend to eff off when he teased me.

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Intensity

It expresses a strong desire for someone to go away, carrying more force than simply 'leave'. Slide

She was so irritated with the salesman that she snapped and said 'eff off!'

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Anger Expression

It's often used to show anger or frustration towards the person being spoken to. Slide

After losing his patience, he shouted at the noisy neighbor to eff off.

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