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- DictionarySlap·dash/ˈslapˌdaSH/
adjective
- 1. done too hurriedly and carelessly: "he gave a slapdash performance"
adverb
- 1. hurriedly and carelessly. dated
Slapdash is an adjective that means haphazard, slipshod, or done in a careless manner. Learn the word history, synonyms, example sentences, and usage of slapdash from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
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Slapdash means done or made in a hurried and careless way. Learn more about this informal adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Slapdash definition: in a hasty, haphazard manner. See examples of SLAPDASH used in a sentence.
Slapdash means done or made in a hurried and careless way. Learn more about this informal adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.
If you just slapped something together and then dashed when you were done, it was slapdash. The paint job was slapdash: it looked like they did it in an hour, without brushes. The meaning of the word slapdash is clear from its two parts, slap and dash.
If you describe someone as slapdash, you mean that they do things carelessly without much thinking or planning.
Slapdash means done or doing something too quickly and carelessly. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation, grammar and synonyms from Oxford University Press.