flimsily

🇺🇸 /ˈflɪmzɪli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈflɪmzɪli/
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adverb
R

in a weak or not well-made way

The shed was built flimsily and collapsed in the storm.

R

in a way that is not convincing

He flimsily defended his actions with a weak excuse.

translation

adv. in a weak or not well-made way; in a way that is not convincing