slapdash

• Qualifie quelque chose fait à la hâte et avec négligence, sans soin ni effort véritable.

Describes something done hastily and carelessly, without proper attention or effort.

1. Careless and hastyC1informal

   Done or made in a hurried, careless, and often messy way.

   fait à la va-vite

   • His slapdash approach to the project resulted in many errors.
   • She gave a slapdash presentation that lacked any real preparation.
   • The slapdash repairs on the roof only made the leak worse.

   Synonymescarelesshaphazardhastyhurriedimprovidentnegligentrecklessslipshodsloppythoughtless

   Antonymescarefulconscientiousmeticulouspainstakingthorough

• Adverbe signifiant « de manière hâtive, négligente ou désordonnée ». Décrit des actions faites avec peu d'attention aux détails ou à la précision, aboutissant souvent à un résultat bâclé ou incomplet.

An adverb meaning "in a hasty, careless, or haphazard manner." It describes actions performed with little attention to detail or accuracy, often resulting in a messy or incomplete outcome.

1. In a careless or reckless mannerC1informal

   Done hastily and without care or attention to detail.

   de façon négligente

   • He completed the assignment slapdash, resulting in many errors.
   • The room was cleaned slapdash, with dust left in the corners.
   • She wrote the report slapdash, missing several key points.

   Synonymescarelesslyheedlesslyincautiouslynegligentlysloppilythoughtlessly

   Antonymescarefullydiligentlymeticulouslypreciselythoroughly

2. Directly or abruptlyC1informal

   In a sudden, straightforward, or unceremonious way.

   Directement ou brusquement

   • He threw the bag slapdash onto the table.
   • She answered the question slapdash without thinking.
   • The car stopped slapdash in the middle of the road.

   Synonymesabruptlyheadlongimmediatelyprecipitatelystraightawaysuddenlyunceremoniously