Definitions of off-the-cuff
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with little or no preparation or forethought“an off-the-cuff toast”
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synonyms:
ad-lib, extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, offhand, offhanded, unrehearsed
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unprepared
without preparation; not prepared for
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unprepared
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