on-off

See also: on/off

English

Alternative forms

• on/off

Adjective

on-off

1. That is either fully on or fully off, and is used to toggle a status between on and off; as in an on-off switch

   John loved being with his sister, but from time to time he wished she had an on-off switch.

2. (of a relationship) Synonym of on-again, off-again