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1 offhandedly
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2 offhandedly off·handed·ly adv
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3 offhand
[ˌɒf'hænd] [AE ˌɔːf-] 1.aggettivo (impolite) brusco2.offhand, I don't know — così su due piedi, non saprei
* * *adjective (acting or speaking so casually that one is being rude: offhand behaviour.) brusco* * *offhand /ɒfˈhænd/1 estemporaneamente; all'impronto; su due piedi; lì per lì: DIALOGO → - Organizing a meeting- I'm not sure when I'm free, offhand, così su due piedi non so con sicurezza quando sarò libero2 in modo spiccio, sbrigativo; disinvoltamente; senza tanti complimenti2 spiccio; sbrigativo; brusco; sgarbato: an offhand manner, maniere sbrigative; He was offhand with me, è stato brusco con meoffhandednessn. [u]2 sbrigatività; bruschezza; sgarbatezza.* * *[ˌɒf'hænd] [AE ˌɔːf-] 1.aggettivo (impolite) brusco2.offhand, I don't know — così su due piedi, non saprei
См. также в других словарях:
offhandedly — adverb 1. without previous thought or preparation couldn t give the figures offhand we decided offhand to go to Canada she had made these remarks offhandedly • Syn: ↑offhand, ↑offhanded • Derived from adjective: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
offhandedly — adv. Offhandedly is used with these verbs: ↑shrug … Collocations dictionary
offhandedly — adverb see offhanded … New Collegiate Dictionary
offhandedly — See offhand. * * * … Universalium
offhandedly — adverb /ˌɑfˈhændədli/ in an offhand manner … Wiktionary
offhandedly — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. nonchalantly, heedlessly, thoughtlessly; see carelessly , indifferently … English dictionary for students
offhandedly — adv. carelessly, informally, extemporaneously, casually … English contemporary dictionary
offhandedly — off·hand·ed·ly … English syllables
upon the words offhandedly spoken — upon words spoken casually or carelessly, offhand Upon the words offhandedly spoken by a lover we often rely, only to feel the sweetness of their promise disappear … English idioms
offhand — offhandedly, adv. offhandedness, n. /awf hand , of /, adv. 1. cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand. 2. without previous thought or preparation; extempore: to decide offhand to take a trip. adj. 3. informal, casual, curt, or brusque … Universalium
offhanded — I adjective 1. 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 … Useful english dictionary
