No longer responsible for something; freed from a difficult situation or obligation
Definition
No longer responsible for something; freed from a difficult situation or obligation
Examples
- He's OFF THE HOOK - someone else confessed
- You're OFF THE HOOK for dinner tonight
- She got OFF THE HOOK by claiming illness
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms:
- off the hook
- freed from responsibility
Antonyms:
- on the hook
- responsible