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Slapdash   /slˈæpdˌæʃ/   Listen
Slapdash

adjective
1.
Marked by great carelessness.  Synonyms: haphazard, slipshod, sloppy.  "Slapdash work" , "Slipshod spelling" , "Sloppy workmanship"






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"Slapdash" Quotes from Famous Books



... gentlemen, let this fault be amended. Is it decent, think you, to get tipsy with zeal for temperance and take up the honorable cause of the town-pump in the style of a toper fighting for his brandy-bottle? Or can the excellent qualities of cold water be no otherwise exemplified than by plunging slapdash into hot water and woefully scalding yourselves and other people? Trust me, they may. In the moral warfare which you are to wage—and, indeed, in the whole conduct of your lives—you cannot choose a better ...
— Twice Told Tales • Nathaniel Hawthorne



Words linked to "Slapdash" :   colloquialism, careless



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