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View synonyms for jerry-built
jerry-built
[ jer-ee-bilt ]
adjective
- built cheaply and flimsily.
Synonyms: slipshod, shoddy, rickety, ramshackle
- contrived or developed in a haphazard, unsubstantial fashion, as a project or organization.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of jerry-built1
1865–70; jerry (as in jerry-build ) + built
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