working hastily without care

[ˈwɜːrkɪŋ ˈheɪstɪli wɪðˈaʊt keər]

phrase/adjective

trabalhar apressadamente sem cuidado

1. to perform tasks or labor in a rushed manner without attention to detail or quality

He was working hastily without care, resulting in multiple errors in the document.

Ele estava trabalhando apressadamente sem cuidado, resultando em múltiplos erros no documento.

2. to execute work in a careless or negligent way due to time pressure

The contractor was accused of working hastily without care on the construction project.

O contratante foi acusado de trabalhar apressadamente sem cuidado no projeto de construção.

NYC Slang

rushjob, half-ass work, phoning it in

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

trabalhar apressadamente sem cuidado

common and widely understood across Brazil

São Paulo

trabalhar de qualquer jeito

informal, colloquial expression emphasizing carelessness

Rio de Janeiro

trabalhar jogado

slang expression indicating haphazard or reckless work

Portugal

trabalhar à pressa sem cuidado

formal and commonly used in European Portuguese

to cut corners

to do a sloppy job

to rush through something

to work like a madman

fazer um trabalho de qualquer maneira

fazer à toa

trabalhar com os pés

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