"ni fait ni à faire" meaning in French

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Phrase

IPA: /ni fɛ ni a fɛʁ/ Forms: ni fait, ni à faire [alternative]
Head templates: {{fr-phrase}} ni fait ni à faire
  1. half-assed, sloppy, slipshod Synonyms: bâclé Related terms: ce qui est fait n’est plus à faire
    Sense id: en-ni_fait_ni_à_faire-fr-phrase-k9-apL1x Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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