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Slapdash Definition & Meaning

slapdash
adverb
  1. in a careless or reckless manner; "the shelves were put up slapdash"
  2. directly; "he ran bang into the pole"; "ran slap into her"
adjective
  1. marked by great carelessness; "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"

"Slapdash" in song lyrics

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  • "Infamous mocker of BLAW-BLAW talker, Slapdash!"
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  • "Rescuing innocence down the hatches of slapdash"
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Usage tips for "slapdash"

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Frequently asked questions

What does slapdash mean?
in a careless or reckless manner; "the shelves were put up slapdash" directly; "he ran bang into the pole"; "ran slap into her" marked by great carelessness; "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"
What part of speech is slapdash?
Slapdash is an adverb and an adjective.
How many definitions does slapdash have?
Slapdash has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adverb, adjective).

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