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Antonyms for half-assed


Grammar : Adj
Spell : haf-ast, hahf-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhæfˈæst, ˈhɑf-



Definition of half-assed

Origin :
  • "ineffectual," 1932, perhaps a humorous mispronunciation of haphazard.
  • As in cursory : adj casual, hasty
Example sentences :
  • I didn't do it, and I can beat any case that half-assed ex-ambulance-chaser, Farnsworth, could dream up against me.
  • Extract from : « Murder in the Gunroom » by Henry Beam Piper

Synonyms for half-assed

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