base off of

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base off of

verb bases off of · basing off of · based off of

US, ditransitive, informal To base on. A lot of artists put skits in their records, but they based it off of De La Soul. We didn't base ours off of De La Soul, we based ours off of ours, because we were the first group to actually split up a rap album and not go cut for cut.

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@misc{base_off_of_2026,
  title = {base off of},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/base%20off%20of},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}