off-day

ˈɔːfˌdeɪ

Definition

Definition of off-day - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

misfortune

Rare

day when things go wrong

Rare

I had an off-day and forgot my homework.

bad day

performance

Rare

day of poor performance

Rare

The athlete had an off-day during the match.

bad day

poor performance

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Origin of off-day

English, off (away) + day (day)

Terms with off-day included in their meaning

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paid holiday

work benefit

day off from work with regular pay

sick day

medical

day off school due to illness

sick day

work absence

day off work due to illness

vacation day

leisure

day off from work or school for leisure or travel

me day

relaxation

day taken off for personal relaxation

personal day

work leave

day off work for personal reasons

float holiday

employment

flexible day off chosen by an employee

mental health day

well-being

day off for mental well-being care

Examples of off-day in a sentence

She knew it was an off-day after spilling coffee twice.
Even the best performers have an off-day sometimes.
She knew it was just an off-day and not a trend.

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French:mauvaise journée, jour sans, ...
German:Pechtag, ...
Italian:giornata no, giornata negativa, ...
Spanish:día malo, día de bajo rendimiento, ...
Portuguese:dia mau, dia de fraco desempenho, ...
Chinese:倒霉的一天, 状态不佳的日子, ...
Japanese:不調の日, オフデー, ...
Arabic:يَوْم سَيِّئ, يَوْم سَيِّئ, ...
Hebrew:יוֹם רַע, ...
Russian:неудачный день, плохой день, ...
Ukrainian:невдалий день, день поганої форми, ...
Hindi:दुर्भाग्य, खराब दिन, ...
Bengali:খারাপ দিন, দুর্বল দিন, ...
Catalan:mal dia, ...
Czech:špatný den, slabý den, ...
Danish:dårlig dag, ...
Dutch:offday, slechte dag, ...
Greek:κακή μέρα, ημέρα κακής απόδοσης, ...
Hungarian:rossz nap, gyenge nap, ...
Khmer:ថ្ងៃសំណាងអាក្រក់, ថ្ងៃដែលការបំពេញសមត្ថភាពមិនល្អ, ...
Korean:불운한 날, 컨디션 난조, ...
Persian:روز بد, روز ناکامی, ...
Polish:pechowy dzień, słabszy dzień, ...
Portuguese (BR):dia ruim, dia de baixo desempenho, ...
Romanian:zi proastă, ...
Swedish:dålig dag, misslyckad dag, ...
Thai:วันที่แย่, วันที่ผลงานไม่ดี, ...
Turkish:kötü gün, verimsiz gün, ...
Vietnamese:ngày xui xẻo, ngày thi đấu kém, ...

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Definition of off-day - Reverso English Dictionary

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