comentário improviso

[ko-men-TAH-ri-u im-pro-VI-zu]

nounmasculinepl: comentários improvisos

off-the-cuff remark

1. A spontaneous or unplanned comment made without prior preparation or thought

The politician made an improvised remark that caused controversy.

O político fez um comentário improviso que causou controvérsia.

2. An extemporaneous observation or remark delivered in the moment

Her off-the-cuff comments during the interview were surprisingly insightful.

Seus comentários improvisos durante a entrevista foram surpreendentemente perspicazes.

NYC Slang

off-the-cuff remark, ad-lib comment

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

comentário improviso

Standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

comentário na lata

Informal variation meaning 'off the top of one's head'

Rio de Janeiro

comentário de boca

Colloquial variation meaning 'spoken extemporaneously'

Portugal

comentário improvisado

Preferred form in European Portuguese

falar de improviso

fazer uma observação casual

deixar escapar um comentário

comentário que sai na lata

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