off-hand
adv.
also offhand, 1690s, "at once, straightway," from off, adv. + hand, n.. Probably originally in reference to shooting without a rest or support. Hence, of speech or action, "unpremeditated" (1719). Related: Off-handed; off-handedly.
| 词汇 | off-hand |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary off-hand adv. also offhand, 1690s, "at once, straightway," from off, adv. + hand, n.. Probably originally in reference to shooting without a rest or support. Hence, of speech or action, "unpremeditated" (1719). Related: Off-handed; off-handedly. |
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