yarım yamalak

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Turkish

Etymology

Possibly from yarım (half) +‎ yamalık (piece of fabric used for patching something up).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jaˈɾɯm.ja.ma.lak/
  • Hyphenation: ya‧rım‧ya‧ma‧lak

Adjective

yarım yamalak

  1. (dialectal, colloquial) done carelessly or incomplete, flawed, half-baked
    Synonyms: eksik, kusurlu

Declension

Adverb

yarım yamalak

  1. (figuratively) in a slapdash, careless manner
    Synonyms: gelişigüzel, üstünkörü, baştan savma

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