Offbeat - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌɔːfˈbiːt|  American pronunciation of the word offbeat
Brit.  |ˌɒfˈbiːt|  British pronunciation of the word offbeat

noun

- an unaccented beat (especially the last beat of a measure) (syn: upbeat)

adjective

- (informal) strikingly unconventional (syn: far-out, kinky, quirky, way-out)

Extra examples

She has an offbeat sense of humor.

He often plays offbeat characters in his films.

The performance was refreshingly offbeat.

She's a little offbeat, but she's a wonderful actress.

...a fascinating but creepy stage show by an offbeat magician...

...the sitcom was offbeat and interesting in its first season, but has since become predictable and stodgy...

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