Definition for offhand - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	offhand (off\|hand) adjective Pronunciation: /ɒfˈhand, ˈɒfhand/ ungraciously or offensively nonchalant or cool in manner: you were a bit offhand with her this afternoon adverb Pronunciation: /ɒfˈhand/ without previous thought or consideration: I can’t think of a better answer offhand Derivatives offhanded adjective offhandedly adverb offhandedness noun		Nearby Words offended offender offensive offer offer document offer price offering offering price offertory offhand office office block office boy office holder office hours office junior office lady office of arms office park