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slapdash
adjective slap·dash \ˈslap-ˈdash, -ˌdash\
: quick and careless
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First Known Use of SLAPDASH
circa 1792
Related to SLAPDASH
- Synonyms
- aimless, arbitrary, catch-as-catch-can, desultory, erratic, haphazard, helter-skelter, hit-or-miss, scattered, random, stray
- Antonyms
- methodical (also methodic), nonrandom, orderly, organized, regular, systematic, systematized
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