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Definition off-the-cuff in British English

off-the-cuff

adjective, adverb
1

if you say something off-the-cuff, you do not plan it or think about it first

Example

an off-the-cuff reply/remark/comment

Example

She's very good at speaking on these issues off-the-cuff.

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Definition off-the-cuff in British English