Word info Synonyms

quick and dirty

Speech parts

1. quick and dirty - Noun

2. quick and dirty - Adjective

Meaning

quick and dirty (comparative more quick and dirty or quicker and dirtier, superlative most quick and dirty or quickest and dirtiest)

Alternative form of quick-and-dirty

quick-and-dirty (comparative more quick-and-dirty, superlative most quick-and-dirty)

(idiomatic) Done or constructed in a hasty, approximate, temporarily adequate manner, but not exact, fully formed, or reliable for a long period of time.
I can do a quick-and-dirty market analysis in time for the meeting tomorrow.

(US, slang) An inexpensive, inelegant eatery; a greasy spoon.

(idiomatic) A quick, temporary fix, estimate, or the like.
The car broke down but we managed to do a quick-and-dirty and were back on the road in fifteen minutes.

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