(slang, somewhat, vulgar) Produced in an incompetent or desultory manner, or of something lacking in quality or substance; of low rank; incompetent.
I can't imagine running for office without wanting to give 100%. That's so much effort and time and stress to half-ass it.
Heya, Death. Don’t mind visiting me in my sleep or something? Promise I won’t try to stick myself in ya. Unless ya want that. Totally chill. But yeah, let’s just say regular sleep ain’t doing enough. Don’t half-…
(slang, somewhat, vulgar) Produced in an incompetent or desultory manner, or of something lacking in quality or substance; of low rank; incompetent.
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The entire tear down threw unmitigated particulates into the air, with no runoff protections and no permits. They literally just rolled track hoes and bulldozers across the lawn and knocked it down half-ass. No attemp…
“Figured I should clean up the Philco Model 60 better trading it I'm going to kind of half-ass and alignment later too, I think”
“SHUT THE FUCK You 🫵 Married me because I can't half-ass anything and why did YOU 🫵 think this would be any different!? HAHAHA I need to lie down”
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(slang, somewhat, vulgar, transitive) To perform a task incompletely or carelessly.
Now, we go out there and we half-ass it because we're scared, all we're left with is an excuse. We're always gonna wonder. But, we go out there and we give it absolutely everything… that's heroic.
“I can't imagine running for office without wanting to give 100%. That's so much effort and time and stress to half-ass it.”
“Heya, Death. Don’t mind visiting me in my sleep or something? Promise I won’t try to stick myself in ya. Unless ya want that. Totally chill. But yeah, let’s just say regular sleep ain’t doing enough. Don’t half-ass it. I saw what happened to Godwyn and Ranni. Be thorough.”
“The entire tear down threw unmitigated particulates into the air, with no runoff protections and no permits. They literally just rolled track hoes and bulldozers across the lawn and knocked it down half-ass. No attempt to save architectural artifacts, no planning.”
“never half-ass one thing, especially something so important”
“Good. Now they need to fire Abbott and Paxton too. Let's don't half-ass this heave-ho!”
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