came off

Meaning

simple past of come off

come off

1. To become detached.
2. To have some success; to succeed.
3. (dated, intransitive) To have an orgasm.
4. To appear; to seem; to project a certain quality.
5. To escape or get off (lightly, etc.); to come out of a situation without significant harm.
6. To occur; to take place; to turn out; to end up.
7. (obsolete) To come away (from a place); to leave.
8. (obsolete) To finish being printed.
9. (transitive) To quit (a drug or habit); to stop doing (something).
10. (intransitive) To stop playing (music).

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Sentences

A large piece suddenly came off and fell with a loud and sharp noise .