VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Quick and Dirty

Meaning:

Approximate, hastily done

Examples:

  • I can do a quick-and-dirty market analysis in time for the meeting tomorrow.
  • No retirement projection is perfect, but a quick-and-dirty one is far better than none at all.
  • The car broke down but we managed to do a quick-and-dirty and were back on the road in fifteen minutes.
  • The project proposal was a quick and dirty draft, but it got the job done for the initial meeting.
  • We need a quick and dirty solution to fix this glitch before the presentation.
  • His cooking was quick and dirty, but the meal was surprisingly delicious.
  • The app's beta version is just a quick and dirty prototype to gather user feedback.
  • Instead of a detailed report, they sent us a quick and dirty summary.
  • She gave a quick and dirty explanation of the rules before the game started.
  • The repairman made a quick and dirty fix to the pipe, promising a permanent solution later.
  • For now, let’s create a quick and dirty logo to present the concept.
  • The quick and dirty tutorial was enough for me to understand the basics of coding.
  • We built a quick and dirty shelter to protect ourselves from the rain.
  • They delivered a quick and dirty analysis of the sales trends in the meeting.
  • The journalist wrote a quick and dirty article to meet the deadline.
  • This presentation is just a quick and dirty draft; the polished version will come later.
  • He performed a quick and dirty check of the car before the long road trip.
  • I made a quick and dirty sketch of the design during the brainstorming session.
  • The event plan was a quick and dirty outline, but it worked for the organizers.
  • The quick and dirty solution worked for now, but we’ll need to address the root cause soon.
  • They prepared a quick and dirty itinerary for the weekend trip.
  • The software update was a quick and dirty patch to fix the major bugs.
  • We created a quick and dirty prototype to showcase the concept to investors.