Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
off-the-cuff
Adjective
/ˌɔf ðə ˈkʌf/
Definition
Made or done spontaneously or without preparation.
Examples
- His off-the-cuff remarks surprised everyone at the meeting.
- She gave an off-the-cuff performance that impressed the audience.
Meaning
The phrase refers to something that is done or said without prior thought or planning, often in an informal or impromptu manner.
Synonyms
- Impromptu
- Unrehearsed
- Spontaneous
- Ad-lib