Meaning

3 senses
  1. In a hasty or careless manner.

    hopplahopp, schludrig, schlampig

    на́спехnáspex, как попа́лоkak popálo, кое-ка́кkoje-kák

    in a careless or reckless manner

  2. Directly, right there; slap-bang.

    Van Eyck signed his portrait of the Arnolfinis slapdash in the center of the painting.

    directly

  3. With a slap; all at once; slap.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. They did a slapdash job because they had so little time.

    deSie leisteten schlampige Arbeit, weil sie so wenig Zeit hatten.

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Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
in a hasty or careless manner:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
in a hasty or careless manner:

Origin

From slap + dash. First attested in the late 17th century, meaning "careless".

From slap + dash. First attested in the late 17th century, meaning "careless".

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Forms

more slapdash, most slapdash
Comparativemore slapdash Lesson
Superlativemost slapdash

regular

Synonyms

9 synonyms
directly:directlyB1
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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