slapdash

/ˈslæpdæʃ/

verb

  1. 1

    To apply, or apply something to, in a hasty, careless, or rough manner; to roughcast.

    to slapdash a wall

adjective

  1. 1

    Produced or carried out hastily; haphazard; careless.

adverb

  1. 1

    In a hasty or careless manner.

  2. 2

    Directly, right there; slap-bang.

    Van Eyck signed his portrait of the Arnolfinis slapdash in the center of the painting.
  3. 3

    With a slap; all at once; slap.

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