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What does offhanded mean?

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Adjective
  1. in a casual or curt style, without preparation or thought; Impromptu, offhand. [from 18th c.]
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Ovary just on the top of the needle, disected oviduct and offhanded from the intestine.
The cards were laid on the table by him, and Hop picked them up in an offhanded way.
However, while the ideas expressed in these interviews may lack the benefits of hindsight, they do not come across as offhanded or unstudied.
But Lou was jolly and frank and offhanded, while Ruth was painfully shy and reserved, and that was the secret of the whole matter.
Khrushchev's offhanded remarks occasionally caused massive unrest in the world.
Much of the time, Penn keeps his voice down, but the fervor and humor are there in the most offhanded moments.

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