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How to pronounce “half-assed”
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Pronunciation guide for half-assed
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of half-assed with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Badass: Birth of a Legend
sounds a little excessive to you, that's because Thor never half-assed anything in his life,
- Definition summary
- (slang, somewhat vulgar) Poorly or incompetently done; desultory.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce half-assed
Badass: Birth of a Legend

sounds a little excessive to you, that's because Thor never half-assed anything in his life,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “half-assed”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (slang, somewhat vulgar) Poorly or incompetently done; desultory.
- [Verb]
- simple past and past participle of half-ass
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