clock off

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clock off (third-person singular simple present clocks off, present participle clocking off, simple past and past participle clocked off)

  1. (intransitive, informal) to leave work, especially by recording the leaving time on a machine
    Most of the staff have already clocked off for the night, you should do the same.
    • 2022 November 24, T. Brown, “Frenchman wins the 'legal right to be boring at work'”, in Daily Mail‎[1], London: DMG Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 June 2025:
      Frenchman wins the 'legal right to be boring at work' after being mocked by his colleagues for not wanting to head out to the pub after clocking off

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