'Off-putting' is an adjective used to describe something repellant or disgusting or something which is discouraging or distracting.

1. The restaurant came very highly recommended, but the waitress was very rude, which we found really off-putting. We won't be going there again!
2. She is a really beautiful woman but her bad teeth are off-putting.
3. The strong smell of the cheese was off-putting. I didn't want to taste it.

1. Beside the proposed site for the hotel is a Waste Management center, which is very off-putting for potential customers. I recommend we look for a different site nearby.
2. The Sales Representative from that company was very aggressive, and it was very off-putting. I don't think I would buy anything from him.