on-and-off

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on-and-off

adjective on-off

idiomatic, informal, not comparable Vacillating, undecided, intermittent. We had an on-and-off relationship and eventually broke up.

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@misc{on_and_off_2026,
  title = {on-and-off},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/on-and-off},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}