OFF-KEY


Meaning of OFF-KEY in English

adjective

1.

( of a voice or a musical instrument ) not in tune

2.

not suitable or correct in a particular situation

SYN inappropriate :

Some of his remarks were very off-key.

►  ˌoff-ˈkey adverb :

to sing off-key

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.