"half-fuck" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From half + fuck. Etymology templates: {{af|en|half|fuck}} half + fuck Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} half-fuck (not comparable)
  1. (Singapore, Singlish, vulgar) Half-assed; done without care or seriousness. Tags: Singapore, Singlish, not-comparable, vulgar Synonyms: half fuck

Alternative forms

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