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Taylor Swift, 24, is known for writing âwoman scornedâ songs about her famous ex-loves â which include One Direction hottie Harry Styles, 20, Jake Gyllenhaal, 33, and John Mayer, 36 â and her just-released song âShake It Offâ is no exception! Find out who inspired Taylorâs new track after the jump! It turns out no man is safe from Taylorâs revenge anthems! When she sings about âfakers,â âheartbreakersâ and the âliars and the dirty, dirty cheats of the worldâ in âShake If Offâ, Taylor is referring to not one, but ALL of her former flames!
Off the cuff (1938) is from the notion of speaking from notes written in haste on one's shirt cuffs. Off the rack (adj.) is from 1963; off the record is from 1933; off the wall crazy is 1968, probably from the notion of a lunatic bouncing off the walls or else in reference to carom shots in squash, handball, etc.