fire off

verb

fired off; firing off; fires off

transitive verb

: to write and send usually in haste or anger

fired off a memo

Examples of fire off in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Since then, these two have been firing off content at a record pace, including this gym workout on Monday that has people talking. —Joe Kinsey Outkick, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026

Grant led 23-19 before the Dons fired off six straight points, mostly off errors by the Lancers, to extend the match into four games. —Justin Vigil Zuniga, Daily News, 14 Apr. 2026

Anders Dreyer fired off a shot in the 81st minute that Callender saved just before the goal line — the second time the Loons net-minder denied Dreyer in such fashion. —Kyle Kensing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026

Other commentators Trump has fired off on include Infowars creator Alex Jones, journalist Megyn Kelly, and commentator Candace Owens. —Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 12 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1888, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for fire off

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