jerry-building

• Pratique de construction de bâtiments de manière bon marché et de mauvaise qualité, souvent avec des matériaux de qualité inférieure, généralement pour un profit financier rapide.

A noun referring to the practice of constructing buildings cheaply and poorly, often using low-quality materials, typically for quick financial gain.

indénombrable

1. Inferior ConstructionC1formalbritish

   The practice of constructing buildings cheaply and poorly, often using low-quality materials, to maximize profit quickly.

   Construction de mauvaise qualité

   • The rapid expansion of the city led to widespread jerry-building in the suburbs.
   • Many tenants suffered due to the landlord's jerry-building of the apartment complex.
   • The government introduced stricter regulations to prevent jerry-building.

   Antonymescraftsmanshipquality