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Definitions of offhand
  1. adjective
    casually thoughtless or inconsiderate
    "an offhand manner" "she treated most men with offhand contempt"

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  2. adverb
    without previous thought or preparation
    "couldn't give the figures offhand" "we decided offhand to go to Canada" "she had made these remarks offhandedly"

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  3. adjective
    with little or no preparation or forethought
    "offhand excuses" "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"
  4. adverb
    in a casually inconsiderate manner
    "replied offhand, his mind a million miles away" "she threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter"

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Examples of offhand
  • "an offhand manner"
  • "she treated most men with offhand contempt"
  • "couldn't give the figures offhand"
  • "we decided offhand to go to Canada"
  • "she had made these remarks offhandedly"
  • "offhand excuses"
  • "trying to sound offhanded and reassuring"
  • "replied offhand, his mind a million miles away"
  • "she threw him over offhandedly without even a Dear-John letter"
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