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Definition of offhandedly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

offhandedly

adverb
 
/ˌɒfˈhændɪdli/
 
/ˌɔːfˈhændɪdli/
(disapproving)
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  1. in a way that does not show much interest in somebody/something and is rude
    • He spoke offhandedly, making it clear I had no say in the matter.
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