off-the-cuff in English dictionary

  • off-the-cuff

    Meanings and definitions of "off-the-cuff"

    • (idiomatic) Extemporaneous; without prior preparation; impromptu.
    • adjective
      (idiomatic)
      Extemporaneous; without prior preparation; spontaneous; impromptu.
    • adjective
      with little or no preparation or forethought; "his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment"; "an extemporaneous piano recital"; "an extemporary lecture"; "an extempore skit"; "an impromptu speech"; "offhand excuses"; "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"; "an off-the-cuff toast"; "a few unrehearsed comments"

    Synonyms of "off-the-cuff" in English dictionary

    offhanded, ad-lib, extemporary are the top synonyms of "off-the-cuff" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of off-the-cuff

    • off-the-cuff ( not comparable)
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