pulls, pulled, pulling
to pull off
phrasal verbE
Remove clothing quickly or with ease
- 1He pulled off his jacket as he entered the room.
- 2She pulled off her shoes and relaxed.
When you take off your shirt or jacket fast and easily, you use your hands to move it away from your body. You do not struggle or take a long time. The clothes come off smoothly, without any problem, almost in one quick motion.
People often say "pull off your shoes" when they quickly remove them with their hands, especially after coming home or before entering someone's house.
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waiting for the bus
Unexpected Rain
Joshua
Oh no, it's starting to rain!
David
Quick, pull off your jacket before it gets soaked.
Joshua
Good idea, I don't want it to get ruined.
David
Let's find some shelter until the bus arrives.
at the animal care facility
Sudden Downpour
Donald
Wow, that rain came out of nowhere!
Edward
Yeah, I got soaked. I need to pull off this wet jacket.
Donald
Good idea, you don't want to catch a cold while working here.
Edward
Exactly, I'll hang it up to dry.
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