[knock it off] {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} 1. To stop talkingabout something considered not appropriate or nonsensical by thelistener. — Used frequently as an imperative.
Come on, Joe, knockit off, you’re not making any sense at all!
2. To cease doingsomething; to quit. — Heavily favored in the imperative.
Come onboys, knock it off, you’re breaking the furniture in my room!
My winter holidays.
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Значение идиомы knock it off