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The book off

📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. The act of getting a book out on the train, tube bus or plane in order to avoid talking to the person next to you. Substitutes include a newspaper, phone or iPod.
  2. > Person one: "Blablabla isn't the weather terrible blablabla"
  3. > Person two: (gets book out thus giving Person one "The book off")
  4. > Person one stops talking.