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cuff

 
 
/kʌf/ noun [C]

Translation

the bottom part of a sleeve that goes around your wrist
kol ucu, kol ağzı, yen, manşet
829
off the cuff If you speak off the cuff, you do it without having planned what you will say.
hazırlıksız, irticalen, doğaçlama konuşmak; tasarlamadan, rastgele söylemek
She wasn't expecting to give a speech, and just said a few things off the cuff.1116
(Definition of cuff noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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