turnoff in English

noun

1

a junction at which a road branches off from a main road.

Adam missed the turnoff to the village

synonyms: turn, exit, junction, off-ramp, turning

2

a person or thing that causes someone to feel bored, disgusted, or sexually repelled.

he smelled of carbolic soap, a dreadful turnoff

synonyms: peeve, bugbear, bête noire, disincentive, no-no, gross-out, buzzkill

3

an instance of turning or switching something off.

noun

• turn, exit, junction, off-ramp, turning
• peeve, bugbear, bête noire, disincentive, no-no, gross-out, buzzkill

verb

• cut, turn out, switch off
• put off

Use "turnoff" in a sentence

1. Boggle was created in 1972, by game designer Allan Turnoff

2. The prince is handsome, but his Conceit is a turnoff

3. For a logical man, not able to get a word in edgewise, Vienna became a complete turnoff.

4. There is a sign at the turnoff "Active logging area, authorized personnel only." I backtracked to the turnoff below, and cut across and attempted to get up over the hill, and got into more steep and Brushiness than I could handle.

5. Delivery & Pickup Options - 69 reviews of El Secreto De Abuela "Hidden gem on Airport Boulevard near the Hwy 71 turnoff

6. A real treasure-trove of Native American art and artifacts, the Amerind Foundation Museum pretty much defines "off-the-beaten-track attraction." The Dragoon Road exit off I-10 winds through the surreal rock landscape of Texas Canyon, then leads down a mile to the turnoff to this …