half-assed
Example Sentences
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"My life is not meant to be lived in misery and half-assed," wrote Aiava, who said 2026 would be her last year on tour.
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
Snap’s Spectacles are truly horrid, like something you’d wear as part of a half-assed Andy Warhol costume on Halloween.
From Slate • Sep. 26, 2024
Gif: Google While Google’s very late to the party on this one, at least its implementation isn’t half-assed.
From The Verge • May 26, 2022
Brennan: Look, I’m not calling “Station Eleven” a failure, or a disaster, or even a half-assed genre entry.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2022
It's a terrible thing to have my life depend on my half-assed handiwork.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
