start off as



start off as someone or something

to begin in a particular status, character, rank, etc. I started off as a waiter and ended up as the owner of the restaurant. This tree started off as a tiny seedling only a few years ago.
See also: off, start

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Deloradə-LAWR-əEnglish
Tygo-Dutch
Sissinnguaq-Native American, Greenlandic
Noemin-Biblical Greek
Leutgard-Ancient Germanic
Ellis (2)EL-isWelsh