rack off
Britishverb
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Let cool on a wire rack off the baking sheet.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 15, 2016
So when Brendan Rodgers told the midfielder to rack off, Adam got his Mr 15% to have a chat with the manager of the Merseyside's club's beloved neighbours.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 16, 2012
"Of course, you got to cut the rack off when it's still in velvet, and some folks think that's cruel, but it don't do no real harm, and you still got your elk."
From Time Magazine Archive
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After three to four weeks, either move the barrel to a cold place, or rack off the beer into bottles or demijohns, tieing down the corks, and keeping the bottled stuff very cool.
From Dishes & Beverages of the Old South by Martha McCulloch-Williams
If they say it is completed, "rack" off and strain again into clean barrels, this time filling full and driving in the bung.
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