half-assing

A form of half-ass — Produced in an incompetent or desultory manner, or of something lacking in quality or substance; of low rank; incompetent.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of half-ass
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APA

half-assing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-assing

MLA

“half-assing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-assing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “half-assing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half-assing.

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