turn-off

noun
UK /ˈtɜːn ɒf/
US /ˈtɝːn ɔːf/

Something that makes you not like a thing or person.

The bad smell was a real turn-off for the customers.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A road that leaves a bigger road.

Take the next turn-off to reach the beach.

3. The act of stopping a machine or light by pressing a switch.

The turn-off of the lights saved electricity.

4. A place where you leave a main road.

We missed the turn-off and had to drive back.