
사전 준비나 생각 없이 즉석에서
without previous thought, preparation, or research
예문:
"I cannot recall the exact date of the event offhand."
"She was able to quote several passages from the book offhand."
미리 계획하거나 생각하지 않고 즉석에서 하는
done or said without prior thought or planning
예문:
"His offhand comment during the meeting sparked a long debate."
"It was just an offhand suggestion, so don't take it too seriously."
관심이나 성의가 없어 무례하게 느껴지는
showing a lack of interest or care in a way that is often perceived as rude
예문:
"I was offended by her offhand attitude toward my request for help."
"The waiter's offhand manner made the customers feel unwelcome."
냉담하거나 성의가 없는 태도로
in a coolly indifferent or ungracious manner
예문:
"He dismissed the serious allegations offhand without any investigation."
"She answered the phone offhand, clearly busy with something else."