off form

idiom

chiefly British
: performing badly
She was a little off form in last night's game.

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Eos One Chance Fancy (Eikleberry, Hardy)125/8-1 QUEEN OF DA NORT had a couple of nice races to start her career before going off form. Star Tribune, 30 May 2021 In the other semi-final, France have been off form of late. Steve Price, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2021 Did well on the Canterbury grass last summer but might be off form. Star Tribune, 10 June 2021 These comfy Clogs feature an easy to slip on and off form that is ideal for gardening, cooking and pretty much anything else. Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2020

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“Off form.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/off%20form. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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