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1 hit-or-miss
adjective (without any system or planning; careless: hit-or-miss methods.) al azar, casual, a la buena de Dios, sin ton ni sontr[hɪtɔː'mɪs]1→ link=hit-and-miss hit-and-miss{'hɪtər'mɪs, ˌhɪtɔː'mɪsadjective (pred hit-or-miss or miss) <method/approach> poco científico, que deja mucho librado al azar['hɪtɔː'mɪs]ADJ al azarto have a hit-or-miss way of doing things — hacer las cosas al azar or sin ton ni son
the way she painted the room was rather hit-or-miss — pintó la habitación a la buena de Dios or como Dios le dio a entender
* * *['hɪtər'mɪs, ˌhɪtɔː'mɪs]adjective (pred hit-or-miss or miss) <method/approach> poco científico, que deja mucho librado al azar
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