off the face of the earth



off the face of the earth

also from the face of the earth
completely gone I enjoy boxing but wouldn't miss it if it dropped off the face of the earth tomorrow.
Usage notes: most often used with the verbs drop, disappear, and wipe
See also: earth, face, of, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Pauleenpaw-LEENEnglish (Rare)
Halvdan-Norwegian
KarolaKAW-ro-law (Hungarian), kah-RO-lah (German)Hungarian, German
BÉBinnBAY-vin (Irish), BE-veen (Irish)Irish, Irish Mythology
Asa['eizə]
MelvilleMEL-vilEnglish