wire off verb3 •To separate or close off by installing a wire barricade or fence, as around the perimeter.It was worthless land on the north edge of the chalk country, and he got a large tract of it, which he wired off. — 1929 •(old-fashioned) To send (a message) by wire. •To separate and remove (a form) from a mass of clay using a cutting wire. formswired off · wiring off · wires off