speak off-the-cuff



speak off-the-cuff

Fig. to speak without preparing a speech; to speak extemporaneously; to render a spoken opinion or estimate. (As if one's notes had been written hastily on one's cuff.) she is capable of making sense and being convincing even when she speaks off—the-cuff. I find it very difficult to speak off-the-cuff.
See also: speak

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Katina-Greek, Macedonian
Mudiwa-Southern African, Shona
SilleSEE-leDanish
Dimitrije-Serbian
Lestariles-TAH-reeIndonesian
Hershel-Yiddish