jerrybuilt

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From jerry (of obscure meaning) + built

Adjective [edit]

jerrybuilt

  1. Of or pertaining to a shoddily built structure.
  2. Anything that is ill-constructed.
    The whole operation was jerrybuilt from the beginning, and thus was doomed to failure.