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4 meanings: 1. rapid; swift; quick 2. excessively or rashly quick 3. short-tempered 4. showing irritation or anger.... Click for more definitions.
- Hasty Definition in American English
A hasty movement, action, or statement is sudden, and often...
- Hasty Pudding
2 meanings: 1. British a simple pudding made from milk...
- Hasty Definition in American English
HASTY definition: 1. Hasty actions are done in a hurry, sometimes without the necessary care or thought: 2. Hasty…. Learn more.
hasty in doing something (of a person) acting or deciding too quickly, without enough thought Perhaps I was too hasty in rejecting his offer. Word Origin Middle English: from Old French hasti , hastif , from haste (noun), haster (verb), of Germanic origin.
hasty, adj., adv., & n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
Hasty definition: moving or acting with haste; speedy; quick; hurried. . See examples of HASTY used in a sentence.
hasty. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English hast‧y /ˈheɪsti/ adjective 1 done in a hurry, especially with bad results SYN hurried He soon regretted his hasty decision. a hasty breakfast see thesaurus at fast 2 → be hasty Examples from the Corpus hasty • I think I may have been a little hasty about firing him. • I don't want ...
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hasty: [adjective] rapid in action or movement : speedy. done or made in a hurry. fast and typically superficial.