offhanded –adverb
1. |
cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand. |
2. |
without previous thought or preparation; extempore: to decide offhand to take a trip. | –adjective
3. |
informal, casual, curt, or brusque: an offhand manner. |
4. |
Also, offhanded. done or made offhand. |
5. |
Glassmaking. working manually and without the use of molds: offhand blowing. |
Example offhanded friend, not considering friend. Example I can not tell you the number offhanded now. Example John made an offhanded remark that she later regretted.
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