got to take off



(I've) got to take off.

Fig. a phrase announcing one's need to depart. (See also (I) have to shove off for other possible variations.) Mary: Got to take off. Bye. Bob: Leaving so soon? Mary: Yes. Time to go. Bob: Bye. "Look at the time. I've got to take off!" shrieked Alice.
See also: off, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Fulbert-French, Ancient Germanic
Evangelos-Greek
Imma-Italian, Catalan
ShirleySHUR-leeEnglish
Dorina (1)do-REE-nahRomanian
Yusup-Uyghur