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Meaning of SLAPDASH

Pronunciation:  'slap`dash

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adv]  (informal) directly; "he ran bang into the pole"; "ran slap into her"
  2. [adv]  in a slapdash manner; "the shelves were put up slapdash"
  3. [adj]  marked by great carelessness; "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"
 
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 Synonyms: bang, bolt, careless, haphazard, slap, slipshod, sloppy, smack
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Slap"dash`\, adv. [Slap + dash.]
    1. In a bold, careless manner; at random. [Colloq.]
    2. With a slap; all at once; slap. [Colloq.] --Prior.
    
  2. \Slap"dash`\, v. t.
    To apply, or apply something to, in a hasty, careless, or
    rough manner; to roughcast; as, to slapdash mortar or paint
    on a wall, or to slapdash a wall. [Colloq.] --Halliwell.
    
 
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