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In English: put out, turn off

Where it’s usedeverywhere used across Australia From Find Sign · #everywhere Western Australia used in Western Australia From Find Sign · #wa Northern Territory used in the Northern Territory From Find Sign · #nt South Australia used in South Australia From Find Sign · #sa Queensland used in Queensland From Find Sign · #qld New South Wales used in New South Wales From Find Sign · #nsw ACT used in the Australian Capital Territory From Find Sign · #act Victoria used in Victoria From Find Sign · #vic Tasmania used in Tasmania From Find Sign · #tas Formdouble handed made with both hands From Auslan Signbank · #phonology.double-handed parallel From Auslan Signbank · #phonology.parallel symmetrical both hands have the same handshape and movement From Auslan Signbank · #phonology.symmetrical
As a Noun: 1. The ending of the burning of a fire or the shining of a light; the turning off of a light; the putting out of a fire. 2. The ending of some activity. English = finish. 3. A period of time in which you stop doing what you are doing, for example to have a rest, before continuing again. English = pause. As a Verb or Adjective: 1. To stop a fire burning or a light shining. English = extinguish, turn off (light), put out (fire). 2. To be no longer burning (fire) or shining (light). English = (be) off (light), (be) out (fire). 3. Of an activity, to come to an end and no longer continue. English = stop, finish. 4. To stop doing what you are doing, for example to have a rest, before continuing again. English = pause. Interactive: 1. Used alone to tell other people, especially children, to stop doing what they are doing, especially talking or generally making a commotion.