Noun jerry-building has 1 sense

1. jerry-building - construction of inferior buildings for a quick profit
   --₁ is a kind of construction, building
   

jerry-building

noun

Definition: The act of constructing or building something in a hasty, careless, or cheap manner.

Example Sentence: The company's jerry-building of the office complex resulted in multiple structural failures.

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is of poor quality or built in a careless manner.

Example Sentence: The jerry-building contractor used subpar materials for the renovation.

verb

Definition: The act of quickly and carelessly constructing or assembling something.

Example Sentence: They jerry-built a makeshift shelter using whatever materials they could find.

adverb

Definition: In a hasty and careless manner when constructing or building something.

Example Sentence: Due to time constraints, they had to jerry-build the stage set for the play's performance.

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