Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
live-off
phrasal verb
/ˈlɪv ɔf/
Definition
To rely on someone or something for financial support or sustenance.
Examples
- She decided to live off her savings while looking for a new job.
- Many college students live off their parents during their studies.
Meaning
To depend on another person or source for one’s living or maintenance.
Synonyms
- depend on
- subsist on
- rely on
