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Quick and dirty Meaning in English

expression

ˈkwɪk/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈdɝti
KWIK and DURR-tee or KWIK 'n DURR-tee
kwˈɪk/ /ˈænd/ /dˈɜːti
kw-IK and DUR-tee

التعريف

Done fast and without attention to detail, usually as a temporary or simple solution when time is limited.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal, often used for quick solutions that work for now but may not last or look good. Common before nouns: 'a quick and dirty fix,' 'quick and dirty solution.' Not usually complimentary—implies cutting corners or sacrificing quality for speed.

جمل نموذجية

Let’s do a quick and dirty fix and worry about it later.

basic

He wrote a quick and dirty report for the meeting.

basic

They built a quick and dirty shelter before the storm hit.

basic

Sometimes you just need a quick and dirty answer to keep things moving.

natural

This code is quick and dirty, but it works for now.

natural

We went for a quick and dirty dinner at a fast-food place before the movie.

natural