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    SLAPDASH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Marked by great carelessnessplay

    Example:

    sloppy workmanship

    Synonyms:

    haphazard; slapdash; slipshod; sloppy

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    careless (marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful)

     II. (adverb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Directlyplay

    Example:

    ran slap into her

    Synonyms:

    bang; bolt; slap; slapdash; smack

    Classified under:

    Adverbs

    Domain usage:

    colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    In a careless or reckless mannerplay

    Example:

    the shelves were put up slapdash

    Synonyms:

    slam-bang; slapdash

    Classified under:

    Adverbs

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