If you sell something off, you sell it because you need the money. The company is selling off some sites and concentrating on cutting debts We had to sell things off to pay the brewery bill. see also sell-off
get rid of by selling, usually at reduced prices; "The store sold off the surplus merchandise"
sold off
Turkish pronunciation
sōld ôf
Pronunciation
/ˈsōld ˈôf/ /ˈsoʊld ˈɔːf/
Etymology
[ 'sel ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English sellan; akin to Old High German sellen to sell, Old Norse sala sale, Greek helein to take.