See Also:

off-the-cuff (oh) and yin (oh)


off-the-cuff (oh)



adj [usually before noun]
an off-the-cuff remark, reply etc is one that you make without thinking about it first
-synonym spontaneous spontaneous
-- off-the-cuff adv

yin (oh)



[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Chinese; Origin: 'moon, negative']
the female principle in Chinese philosophy which is inactive, dark, and negative, and which combines with yang (=the male principle) to influence everything in the world