Off-and-on

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  off-and-on \off-and-on\ adj.
     discontinuous; not continuous. Opposite of {continuous}.
     [prenominal]
  
     Syn: interrupted.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  off-and-on
       adj : intermittently stopping and starting; "fitful (or
             interrupted) sleep"; "off-and-on static" [syn: {fitful},
              {interrupted}, {off-and-on(a)}]