How to pronounce “quick-and-dirty”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• (idiomatic) Done or constructed in a hasty, approximate, temporarily adequate manner, but not exact, fully formed, or reliable for a long period of time.
• [Noun]
• (US, slang) An inexpensive, inelegant eatery; a greasy spoon.
• (idiomatic) A quick, temporary fix, estimate, or the like.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

quandary, quickened, quickdraw, quick draw, quixotry, quicksand, quick sand, quick study, coconut tree, commandery