Definition of "off-message" []

• Publicly stating or supporting a policy counter to the official party policy (adjective)

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• "Tevez, in Manchester against his will and off-message for longer than the club will care to remember, was nowhere to be seen."
• "Now, dear Seamus, we come to the most difficult task of all, firing you—for disloyalty and for, most especially, leading the press off-message on my campaign."
• "It's not the only thing that Scott, Davey, Lewis, James, Dougie etc are refreshingly and brutally off-message and honest about."