What is the meaning of slapdash?

adjective

  • Marked by great carelessness.
    • usage: "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"

adverb

  • In a careless or reckless manner.
    • usage: "the shelves were put up slapdash"
  • Directly.
    • usage: "he ran bang into the pole"; "ran slap into her"
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