turn-off

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Noun

turn-off

1. (idiomatic) Something that repulses, disgusts, or discourages, especially sexually.

   I like the people at my job, but the 60-hour work weeks are a big turn-off.

   Braces on a pretty girl actually aren't a turn-off for me.

   Synonyms: passion killer

2. A road where one turns off, such as a motorway exit.

Antonyms

• turn-on

Related terms

• turn off

Translations

• French: tue-l'amour
• Spanish: antierótico

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