off message

Deviating from a planned set of remarks or positions: The aides worried that the candidate would make a gaffe if he went off message.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Givi	-	Georgian
Finnur	-	Icelandic
Matilda	mə-TIL-də (English), MAH-teel-dah (Finnish)	English, Swedish, Finnish
Luitgard	-	German, Ancient Germanic
Saoirse	SEER-sha	Irish
Chernobog	-	Slavic Mythology