buzz off

phrase

informal

—used as a rude or angry way to tell someone to go away

He told me to buzz off.

Buzz off, will you? I'm busy right now.

Examples of buzz off in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Goodbye, mosquitoes Mosquitoes tend to buzz off once temperatures consistently drop below 50 degrees in Central Texas. — Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 2 Feb. 2026

Keeping mites away involves moving around so the fly can buzz off if mites crawl too close. — Elizabeth Rayne, ArsTechnica, 2 May 2025

The caffeine buzz off a Gorgie drink is gentle but perceptible, and Cordeiro Grant found it through trial and error. — Byallie Garfinkle, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2025

Sony is the studio behind 28 Years Later, the next film in the 28 Days Later zombie series, releasing June 20, which generated huge buzz off of its first trailer. — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2025

This time, Hilaria was there to grip him by the lapels and turn him back toward the door while telling Levine to buzz off. — Reeves Wiedeman, Vulture, 12 July 2024

There’s a fun vibe in both the song and video, despite Miguel basically telling his former beau to buzz off. — Eva Recinos, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2024

Rhymes for buzz off

• ashraf
• checkoff
• cutoff
• falloff
• handoff
• kickoff
• layoff
• liftoff
• markoff
• markov
• payoff
• playoff