key n.4[musical imagery] In phrases get off the key! (excl.) (US) change the subject, ‘drop it!Show quotations1957W. Brown Wicked Streets (2025) 14: ‘Get off the key, Buzz. Your needle’s scratching’.
get off the key! (excl.) (US) change the subject, ‘drop it!Show quotations1957W. Brown Wicked Streets (2025) 14: ‘Get off the key, Buzz. Your needle’s scratching’.
