Meanings
alternative off the chart
- Outside of the normal range of measurement; beyond expectations.
Advance sales quickly went off the charts.
1 more example
A key feature of mainstream Western media today is the relentless China-bashing. It is off the charts and tiring, often involving regurgitated trivia or fabricated stories with no evidence to support callous statements about the country, demonstrating a deep lack of understanding. But such stories continue to be churned out with no end in sight.
2023 February 21, Chandran Nair, “Anti-China Rhetoric Is Off the Charts in Western Media”, in The Diplomat, archived from the original on 07 Apr 2024
Translations
Polish poza skalą
- poza skaląoutside of the normal range of measurement; beyond expectations
Spanish por las nubes
- por las nubesoutside of the normal range of measurement; beyond expectations
Cite this entry
off the charts. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/off%20the%20charts
“off the charts.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/off%20the%20charts. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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