off piste

skiing term meaning "off the beaten track"; it's more exciting and dangerous to ski where the snow hasn't been compacted by multiple other skiers.

Paul McCartney said, “I like Carnival of Lights because it's The Beatles free, going off piste." (BBC quote)

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Off-Piste

Not feeling content with life. Feeling like there's a path you should be on, but you're not on it. Originates from skiing term used when not adhering to pre-defined trails.

Christie: Hey, how's it going?
Tom: To be honest, I've kind of been feeling off-piste all day.

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Off-piste bodging

Fornication or adultery

When Jim and Anne came down, their stupid smiles made it clear they had been doing some off-piste bodging.