"Seat-of-the-pants" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Seat-of-the-pants" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Seat-of-the-pants" Meaning

"A basis for action or decision that is based on intuition rather than careful thought or planning; a feeling or instinct that guides one's actions."

Example: "She made a seat-of-the-pants decision to quit her job without a new one lined up."

Synonyms: off-the-cuff, instinctive, impulsive.

"Seat-of-the-pants" Examples

Usage Examples of "seat-of-the-pants"


1. Slang for Decision Making

"He made the decision to dive into the category of the startup world without much thought, something you could say he made a seat-of-the-pants decision, relying on instincts in order to gain some traction in the player’s early stages."

2. The Antonym of Planned Approach

"While his brother ventured into the business by making a very thorough written business plan in order to understand what the business could become in multiple scenarios, their father supported his brother in inundating himself in all that information as much as possible. But the step brother on the other hand relied on his instincts on what the business should become in order to determine the path it should take, indicating that he chose the seat-of-the-pants approach over the more thorough approach used by the other."

3. Unplanned Step

"All of a sudden her job system came under information gotten without careful planning, showing that Sarah solely relied on her seat-of-the-pants decision method to come up with these criteria. Passion-driven was also another way her job system description could go so off broad as it went somewhat out of the class leadership."

4. Acting on Instinct

"According to Mugumubini’s mouth regarding his competitor products saying that they meet luxury standards that exercise meat by hands from factory, signifying both that a seat-of-the-pants method and peculiar skills. Fashion need skill involved such roaming all spaces consisting apricot ambiance."

5. Winging It

"Funny, this is the first-time she has decided to pursue it that spontaneously suggests this plan might have more weight of prison on the mind."

Dunning-Kruger effect.

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