offhand lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• without advance preparation "he spoke ad lib"
• done or made using whatever is available "crossed the river on improvised bridges" "the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear" "the rock served as a makeshift hammer"
• casually thoughtless or inconsiderate "an offhand manner" "she treated most men with offhand contempt"
• with little or no preparation or forethought "his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment" "an extemporaneous piano recital" "an extemporary lecture" "an extempore skit" "an impromptu speech" "offhand excuses" "trying to sound offhanded and reass..."
• in a casually inconsiderate manner "replied offhand, his mind a million miles away" "she threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter"
• without previous thought or preparation "couldn't give the figures offhand" "we decided offhand to go to Canada" "she had made these remarks offhandedly"