Ad-lib - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌæd ˈlɪb|
Brit.
|ædˈlɪb|
noun
- remark made spontaneously without prior preparation
his ad-libs got him in trouble with the politicians
verb
adjective
- with little or no preparation or forethought (syn: extemporaneous, extemporary, extempore, impromptu, off-the-cuff, offhand, offhanded, unrehearsed)
his ad-lib comments showed poor judgment
- said or done without having been planned or written in advance (syn: spontaneous, unwritten)he made a few ad-lib remarks
Extra examples
I never use a script; I just ad lib the whole programme.
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