"affhand" meaning in Scots

See affhand in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɑfˈhɑn(d)/ Forms: mair affhand [comparative], maist affhand [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English *ofhande, *ofhende, from Old English ofhende (“absent, lost”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *abahandijaz; equivalent to aff- + hand. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm||*ofhande, *ofhende}} Middle English *ofhande, *ofhende, {{inh|sco|ang|ofhende||absent, lost}} Old English ofhende (“absent, lost”), {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*abahandijaz}} Proto-Germanic *abahandijaz, {{prefix|sco|aff|hand}} aff- + hand Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective|comparative|mair affhand|||||superlative|maist affhand||||}} affhand (comparative mair affhand, superlative maist affhand), {{sco-adj}} affhand (comparative mair affhand, superlative maist affhand)
  1. Done off-hand; careless, free and easy, unpremeditated; unceremonious, brusque
    Sense id: en-affhand-sco-adj--oc91rRw Categories (other): Scots terms prefixed with aff- Disambiguation of Scots terms prefixed with aff-: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: affhan, affhan', aff-han', aff han', aff-haun, aff-hand, aff hand

Adverb

IPA: /ˈɑfˈhɑn(d)/
Etymology: From Middle English *ofhande, *ofhende, from Old English ofhende (“absent, lost”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *abahandijaz; equivalent to aff- + hand. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm||*ofhande, *ofhende}} Middle English *ofhande, *ofhende, {{inh|sco|ang|ofhende||absent, lost}} Old English ofhende (“absent, lost”), {{inh|sco|gem-pro|*abahandijaz}} Proto-Germanic *abahandijaz, {{prefix|sco|aff|hand}} aff- + hand Head templates: {{head|sco|adverb|not comparable|cat2=uncomparable adverbs}} affhand (not comparable), {{sco-adv|-}} affhand (not comparable)
  1. Without delay, at once; extempore, on the spur of the moment, without deliberation; in a free and easy manner. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-affhand-sco-adv-cN-jMWo1 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header, Scots terms prefixed with aff- Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 65 Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Scots terms prefixed with aff-: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: affhan, affhan', aff-han', aff han', aff-haun, aff-hand, aff hand

Alternative forms

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