puts a band-aid on a bullet wound

A form of put a band-aid on a bullet wound — To inadequately treat a serious situation.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of put a band-aid on a bullet wound
Cite this entry
APA

puts a band-aid on a bullet wound. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puts%20a%20band-aid%20on%20a%20bullet%20wound

MLA

“puts a band-aid on a bullet wound.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puts%20a%20band-aid%20on%20a%20bullet%20wound. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “puts a band-aid on a bullet wound,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puts%20a%20band-aid%20on%20a%20bullet%20wound.

Source: puts a band-aid on a bullet wound on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.