bâclé — meaning in English
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English meaning
- perfunctory adj Done only or merely to conform to a minimal standard or to fulfill a protocol or presumptive duty.
- slapdash adj Produced or carried out hastily; haphazard; careless.
- sleazy adjective Dishonest, corrupt, or morally low, often in a sordid or seedy way.
- slipshod adj Done poorly or too quickly; slapdash.
- sloppy adj Careless, messy, or lacking neatness or precision.
- slovenly adj Having an untidy appearance; unkempt.
Senses
bâclé is used for these senses in English:
- half-assed (slang, somewhat, vulgar) Poorly or incompetently done; desultory.
- jerry-built Built cheaply and shoddily.
- perfunctory Performed in a careless or indifferent manner as a thing of rote.
- slapdash Produced or carried out hastily; haphazard; careless.
- sleazy Marked by low quality; inferior; inadequate.
- slipshod Done poorly or too quickly; slapdash.
- sloppy Messy; not neat, elegant, or careful.
- slovenly Careless or negligent; sloppy.
perfunctory — full definition
- adj Done only or merely to conform to a minimal standard or to fulfill a protocol or presumptive duty.
- adj Performed in a careless or indifferent manner as a thing of rote.