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chalk off

(literally) To set off an area or shape with chalk.

ˈt͡ʃɑk ˈɔf59 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 26, 2026

(literally) To set off an area or shape with chalk.

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#2·Apr 26, 2026

(idiom) To record a score or event, as if on a chalkboard.

In one last extraordinary twist, City thought they had snatched victory and Sterling a hat-trick, but emotions switched instantly as once again VAR had the final word and the goal was chalked off.
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#3·Apr 26, 2026

(idiom) To disallow or cancel.

We had chalked him off as an idiot!
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