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unrehearsed announcement

[/ˌʌnrɪˈhɜːrst əˈnaʊnsmənt/]
nounpl: unrehearsed announcements
anúncio improvisado
1. A public statement or declaration made without prior preparation, practice, or planning
The CEO made an unrehearsed announcement about the company restructuring, catching everyone off guard.
O CEO fez um anúncio improvisado sobre a reestruturação da empresa, pegando todos de surpresa.
2. A spontaneous or extemporaneous statement delivered without scripts or preparation
His unrehearsed announcement at the press conference revealed his genuine emotions.
Seu anúncio improvisado na coletiva de imprensa revelou suas emoções genuínas.
NYC Slang
off-the-cuff announcement; spur-of-the-moment declaration
Synonyms
impromptu statementextemporaneous announcementoff-the-cuff remarkspontaneous declarationunscripted statement
Antonyms
prepared announcementrehearsed statementscripted addressplanned declaration

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
anúncio improvisado
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
comunicado de repente
colloquial variant
São Paulo
declaração sem ensaio
formal variant
Portugal
anúncio improviso
European Portuguese variant

Related Idioms & Phrases

speak off the cuff
wing it
shoot from the hip
speak from the heart
catch someone off guard
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