to leave quickly or suddenly because you are in a hurry
to write or draw something quickly because you are in a hurry
Between takes she dashes off to her changing room to top up her bottle from the kettle.
He realises he does want to make a go of things and apologises for dashing off.
I sat down and dashed off a couple of notes.
It is difficult to see this bird clearly, because it dashes off quickly through the treetops if you get near.
I’ve got to dash off straight after lunch to meet a client.
The camera is so excited that it dashes off in pursuit of another bicycle strapped to the roof of a truck.
These fictions read like imaginative riffs, spontaneously dashed off.
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There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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