What does off-beam mean?
Off-beam means Off course; by extension, mistaken or irrelevant..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Off course; by extension, mistaken or irrelevant..
From their quizzical looks she surmised she was way off-beam.
No one to help you get up steam And the whirlpool turns you way off-beam.
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Off-beam means Off course; by extension, mistaken or irrelevant..
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From their quizzical looks she surmised she was way off-beam.
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