off-the-record

See also: off the record

English

Adjective

off-the-record (not comparable)

1. Unofficial.
   • 2021 September 22, Guillem Balagué, “Barcelona: The toxic battle ripping apart a European giant”, in BBC Sport‎^[1]:

     Despite knowing that getting rid of Koeman was going to necessitate putting his hand very deep into what are currently very shallow pockets, Laporta changed tack a couple of weeks ago by summoning journalists for an off-the-record briefing about what was going to happen with the coach.

2. Secret; clandestine.

Translations

unofficial

• Italian: ufficioso
• Japanese: オフレコ (ja) (ofureko), 非公式の (hikoushikino)
• Russian: не для протокола (ne dlja protokola)

secret

• Italian: segreto (it)

Adverb

off-the-record (not comparable)

1. Unofficially.
2. Secretly, in secret, clandestinely.

Translations

unofficially

• Italian: ufficiosamente (it)
• Japanese: 非公式に (hikoushikini)

secretly

• Italian: segretamente (it)