hasty
intermediateB1/ˈheɪsti/ · has-ty
done or acting with urgency; done in a hurry.
Meanings
done or acting with urgency; done in a hurry.
جلدی کام کرنا؛ بغیر غور و فکر کے کیا ہوا۔
جلدی
jaldi
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- hasty decisions
- hasty conclusions
- hasty actions
Example Sentences
His hasty decisions often led to mistakes.
اس کی جلد بازی کے فیصلے اکثر غلطیوں کا باعث بنتے تھے۔
Us ki jaldi baazi ke faisle aksar ghaltiyon ka baais bante the.
In her hasty retreat, she forgot her bag.
جلدی میں پیچھے ہٹتے وقت، وہ اپنا بیگ بھول گئی۔
Jaldi mein peeche hat'te waqt, woh apna bag bhool gayi.
The team made hasty preparations for the event.
ٹیما نے اس تقریب کے لیے جلدی تیاریاں کیں۔
Teem ne is taqreeb ke liye jaldi tayyariyan keen.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'hasty' as related to being in a hurry and not thinking things through.
Imagine someone rushing down a street without looking carefully.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
جلدی میں کیا گیا ہر کام ہوتا ہے بے رنگ۔
Jaldi mein kiya gaya har kaam hota hai be rang.
Every task done in haste lacks color.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جلدی کا کام شیطان کا۔
Jaldi ka kaam shaitan ka.
Haste is the work of the devil.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "hastif" — swift, quick
First known use: 15th century
The word 'hasty' has evolved from Old French, where it originally meant swift or quick. Over time, it has come to imply not just speed, but also a lack of thoughtfulness.