slapdash meaning and definition

SLAPDASH adjective

Definition of slapdash (adjective)

1. marked by great carelessness
   • "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"
   • synonyms: haphazard, slipshod, sloppy

SLAPDASH adverb

Definition of slapdash (adverb)

1. in a careless or reckless manner
   • "the shelves were put up slapdash"
   • synonyms: slam-bang
2. directly
   • "he ran bang into the pole"; "ran slap into her"
   • synonyms: bang, bolt, slap, smack