What does "First off" mean?
firstly, to begin with
"First off" in a sentence
Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.
first off, the name's santiago, detective amy santiago.
— Brooklyn Nine-Nine S1E2
Well, first off, you're not friends with Maisy Gibbons, are you?
— Desperate Housewives S1E16
Uh, first off, CNN is asking...
— Gossip Girl S5E13
So, first off, I'm a fan.
— Modern Family S1E20
Yeah, first off, I need to know where you got these zebra-print pillows.
— Parks and Recreation S6E17
First off, how you doing?
— Suits S3E16
First off, know that we all love you and cherish you.
— The Big Bang Theory S7E16
First off, how can we possibly trust you?
— The Good Place S2E3
"First off" in TV shows & movies
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