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Russian phrase of the day: Тяп-ляп

Nov 14, 2018 (see all)
тяп-ляп
[ tyap-lyap ]
Phrase
anyhow, in a slipshod way, botched up
Russian expressions

Examples

  • Ты всё де́лаешь тяп-ляп.

    ty fsyo dyé-la-yesh tyap-lyap

    You botch everything you do.

  • Ремо́нт де́лался второпя́х, тяп-ляп и абы́ как.

    ree-mónt dyé-lal-sya fta-ra-pyáh, tyap-lyap ee á-by kak

    The repair was done in a hurry and is totally botched up.

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2 thoughts on “Тяп-ляп”

  1. Fernando Pinto da Silva says:

    Hello Va leria : I just have received a message from VISA card informing I did a mistake in the form about validity of my card. Sorry. I’m aiming to make out another order .

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