slapdash

== English == === Etymology === From slap +‎ dash. First attested in the late 17th century, meaning "careless". === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈslæpdæʃ/ Rhymes: -æʃ === Adjective === slapdash (comparative more slapdash, superlative most slapdash) Produced or carried out hastily; haphazard; careless. ==== Synonyms ==== See also Thesaurus:careless ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Norwegian Bokmål: slabbedask → Norwegian Nynorsk: slabbedask ==== Translations ==== === Adverb === slapdash (comparative more slapdash, superlative most slapdash) In a hasty or careless manner. Directly, right there; slap-bang. With a slap; all at once; slap. ==== Synonyms ==== (in a hasty manner): carelessly, haphazardly, hastily (directly): directly ==== Translations ==== === Verb === slapdash (third-person singular simple present slapdashes, present participle slapdashing, simple past and past participle slapdashed) (colloquial) To apply, or apply something to, in a hasty, careless, or rough manner; to roughcast.