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adjective
- without planning or thinking ahead
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She gave an speech.
- careless; without sufficient thought or consideration
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He doesn't realise how hurtful his remarks can be.
- curt, abrupt, unfriendly
- She was quite with me yesterday.
adverb
- right away, immediately, without thinking about it
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Offhand, I'd guess that that's a yellow-bellied sapsucker.
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1854: William Makepeace Thackeray, The Rose and the Ring - We will have no more of this shilly-shallying! Call the Archbishop, and let the Prince and Princess be married !
- in an offhand manner
noun
- The outer layer or coat of glaze on a piece of pottery
- A decoration, usually enamel, applied over a glaze.
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