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off-the-cuff

/ˌɒf.ðəˈkʌf/

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adjective

/ˌɒf.ðəˈkʌf/C1formal
  • ruОписывает что-то сказанное или сделанное без предварительной подготовки или обдумывания; экспромтом.

Describes something that is said or done without previous preparation or thought; impromptu.

  1. Spontaneous or improvisedB2informal

    Said or done without prior preparation or planning.

    ruИмпровизированный

    • He gave an off-the-cuff speech at the wedding.
    • Her off-the-cuff remarks surprised everyone in the room.
    • The comedian's off-the-cuff jokes were the highlight of the show.

    Synonymsad-libextemporaneousextemporeimpromptuimprovisedspontaneousunpremeditatedunrehearsed

    Antonymsplannedpremeditatedpreparedscripted

Forms
  • more off-the-cuff comparative form
  • most off-the-cuff superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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