Meanings of offhand tone in inglés

Dick Garstin's big bass voice said in an offhand tone:

Then she added, in an offhand tone, "Fool."

It was too late, though, so, in a casual, offhand tone, she finished: "Where would I find him?"

"Why, certainly, Madge," he replied, in cordial, offhand tones, "we are friends.

"Came to move your shack," he said in an offhand tone.

"Oh," she said in an offhand tone, "the Sidhe, mainly."

"Just dropped in to say I'm all right again," he announced in an offhand tone.

"Doesn't ring a 'bell,' huh?" Hu said in an offhand tone, and I wheeled on him.

"If you're very good, dear," Miriam replied, trying to take an amused, offhand tone, "I'll tell you.

"I suppose, then, he must be as much as a week old," hazarded Adam, in an offhand tone.

"Oh, he is probably up to some devilry with some fool of a girl," he said in an offhand tone.

"Definitely not mine," Clare said in that offhand tone of casual cruelty that somehow seemed strangely attractive to him then-cosmopolitan, perhaps.

"If you'll give me that revolver- "hebegan in an offhand tone, hoping Anderson would not see through his little ruse.

"I never did understand why you would pledge yourself to the Anasso," he said in offhand tones, as if he were merely passing the time.