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Etymology 1

From Средњи Енглески away, awey, awei, oway, o wey, on way, from Lua грешка in Модул:etymology at line 156: Стари Енглески (ang) is not set as an ancestor of Енглески (en) in Модул:languages/data/2. The ancestor of Енглески is Early Modern English (en-ear) (an etymology-only language whose regular parent is Енглески (en)).., onweġ (away), originally on weġ (on one's way; onward; on), equivalent to a- (on) +‎ way. Cognate with Шкотски awa, away (away), Old Frisian aweg, awei (away), Saterland Frisian wäch, wääge (away), Холандски weg (away), Немачки weg (away), Дански væk (away), Шведски i väg (away; off; along).

Pronunciation

Adverb

away (comparative further away, superlative furthest away)

  1. From a place, hence.
    He went away on vacation.
    • 1922, Ben Travers, chapter 5, in A Cuckoo in the Nest:
      The departure was not unduly prolonged. [] Within the door Mrs. Spoker hastily imparted to Mrs. Love a few final sentiments [] ; a deep, guttural instigation to the horse; and the wheels of the waggonette crunched heavily away into obscurity.
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  2. Aside; off; in another direction.
    I tried to approach him, but he turned away.
  3. Aside, so as to discard something.
    throw away, chuck away, toss away
  4. At a stated distance in time or space.
    Christmas is only two weeks away.
    • 1948, Carey McWilliams, North from Mexico / The Spanish-Speaking People of The United States, J. B. Lippincott Company, page 25,
      While De Anza was exploring the Bay of San Francisco, seeking a site for the presidio, the American colonists on the eastern seaboard, three thousand miles away, were celebrating the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
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  5. In or to something's usual or proper storage place.
    I'll dry the dishes and you put them away.
    Please file away these documents.
  6. In or to a secure or out-of-the-way place.
    The jewels were locked away in the safe.
    He was shut away in the castle tower for six months.
  7. From a state or condition of being; out of existence.
    fade away, die away
  8. So as to remove or use up something.
    The weather has worn away the inscription, and it is no longer legible.
    Please wipe away this spilled drink.
    That's where tourists go to hear great Cuban bands and dance the night away.
  9. (as imperative, by ellipsis) Come away; go away; take away.
    Away! Be gone! And don't let me see you round here again!
    • 1933+, Fran Striker, The Lone Ranger, WXYZ-AM
      Hi-yo Silver, away!
  10. On; in continuance; without intermission or delay.
    She's been in her room all day, working away at her computer.
  11. Without restraint.
    You've got questions? Ask away!
    I saw her whaling away at her detractors.
Synonyms
Translations
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Interjection

away

  1. (Northern England) come on!; go on!

Adjective

away (comparative further away, superlative furthest away)

  1. Not here, gone, absent, unavailable, traveling; on vacation.
    The master is away from home.
    Would you pick up my mail while I'm away.
  2. At a specified distance in space, time, or figuratively.
    He's miles away by now.
    Spring is still a month away.
  3. (chiefly sports) Not on one's home territory.
    This is the entrance for away supporters.
    Next, they are playing away in Dallas.
  4. (baseball, following the noun modified) Out.
    Two men away in the bottom of the ninth.
  5. (golf) Being the player whose ball lies farthest from the hole (or, in disc golf, whose disc lies farthest from the target).
    • 2016, Justin Menickelli, ‎Ryan Pickens, Definitive Guide to Disc Golf
      For example, immediately after every person in the group has teed off, if you are clearly the away player (perhaps because you smacked your drive into the tree closest to the tee pad), you should grab your bag and try to be the first person advancing down the fairway.
Translations

Verb

away (third-person singular simple present aways, present participle awaying, simple past and past participle awayed)

  1. (intransitive, poetic) To depart; to go to another place.
    At 9 o'clock sharp he awayed to bed.

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Adjective

away (comparative more away, superlative most away)

  1. References

    • away at OneLook Dictionary Search

    Anagrams

    • Yawa (alphagram aawy)

    Cebuano

    Pronunciation

    • Хифенација: a‧way

    Verb

    away

    1. to fight; to contend in physical conflict
    2. to quarrel; to squabble
    3. to go to war

    Noun

    away

    1. a fight; a physical confrontation
    2. a quarrel; a heated argument
    3. (sports) a boxing or martial arts match
    4. a war

    Quotations

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    Anagrams


    Middle English

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    From Lua грешка in Модул:etymology at line 156: Стари Енглески (ang) is not set as an ancestor of Средњи Енглески (enm) in Модул:languages/data/3/e. Средњи Енглески (enm) has no ancestors.., aweġ; equivalent to Африканс.

    Pronunciation

    Adverb

    away

    1. Out, away (from), off.
    2. Sideways, to a side.

    Descendants

    • Енглески: away
    • Шкотски: awa
    • Yola: awye

    References


    Quechua

    Verb

    away

    1. (transitive) To weave.

    Conjugation

    See also


    Tagalog

    Etymology

    Compare Cebuano away and Waray-Waray away.

    Pronunciation

    • Хифенација: a‧way
    • IPA(кључ): /ˈʔawai/, [ˈʔawaɪ̯]

    Noun

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    1. fight; quarrel; dispute

    Derived terms


    Waray-Waray

    Noun

    away

    1. fight; quarrel; altercation; trouble

    Yola

    Adverb

    away

    1. Alternative form of awye
      • 1867, “A YOLA ZONG”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 8:
        An moulteen away.
        And pining away.

    References

    • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 86