I don't want to see you". Not quite. Say eg Go away!
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LaboriousOK if I say "He asked me to be ****** off", would it be incorrect English? Should I say "He asked me to *** off", instead?'He asked me to be ****** off' is not possible. 'He told me to p*** off' is fine.
Laborious if I say "He asked me to be ****** off", would it be incorrect English? It would be incorrect unless he asked to be angry about something.
Should I say "He asked me to *** off", instead? No. He told me to p*** off.Don't say either "Begone!" or "Be gone!" Say "Go away!"
BarbaraPADon't say either "Begone!" or "Be gone!"It is very old fashioned. You use that for monsters, spirits, and magic beasts who haunt you. It is a humorous way to say "go away." so it might not be taken seriously.