"free and easy" meaning in English

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  "pos": "adj",
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          "ref": "1857, Bayard Taylor, chapter 20, in Northern Travel",
          "text": "The other passengers were three Norwegians, three fossil Englishmen, two snobbish do., and some jolly, good-natured, free-and-easy youths.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1918, Rex Ellingwood Beach, chapter 13, in The Winds of Chance",
          "text": "\"That's more money than I've seen in a month,\" said she. \"I wouldn't be so free and easy with it, if I were you.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
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        {
          "ref": "2006 May 19, Ian Buruma, “Hard Luck for a Hard-Liner”, in The New York Times, →ISSN",
          "text": "The Netherlands, proud of its multicultural tolerance, its hospitality to strangers, its free and easy social ways, used to be thought of as a soft touch for would-be immigrants.",
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      "glosses": [
        "Casual, informal, relaxed, unrestrained."
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          "informal",
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          "relaxed"
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          "word": "carefree"
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          "word": "free-and-easy"
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "neprinuden",
          "sense": "Casual, informal",
          "word": "непринуден"
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  "word": "free and easy"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "A tavern offering informal entertainment from amateur and professional performers."
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          "entertainment",
          "entertainment"
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          "amateur",
          "amateur"
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          "professional",
          "professional"
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          "performer",
          "performer"
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        "(historical) A tavern offering informal entertainment from amateur and professional performers."
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  "word": "free and easy"
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      "form": "more free and easy",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1918, Rex Ellingwood Beach, chapter 13, in The Winds of Chance",
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        },
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      "word": "free-and-easy"
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "neprinuden",
      "sense": "Casual, informal",
      "word": "непринуден"
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      "word": "free-and-easy"
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