Meaning of the word "off the top of your head" in English
What does "off the top of your head" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
off the top of your head
US /ɔf ðə tɑp əv jʊər hɛd/
UK /ɒf ðə tɒp əv jɔː hɛd/
Idiom
from memory, without careful thought or checking facts
Example:
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I can't tell you the exact number off the top of my head, but it's around fifty.
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Can you name three capital cities off the top of your head?