Pronunciation: /hæf beɪkt/
noun a half-baked idea or plan
A1 I don't like eating half baked cookies.
A2 The half baked idea was quickly dismissed by the team.
B1 The project was a half baked attempt at solving the issue.
B2 The company's half baked plan led to financial losses.
C1 The CEO's half baked decision caused chaos within the organization.
C2 The politician's half baked policies were heavily criticized by experts.
adjective partially or inadequately planned or developed
A1 The cake was half baked and not fully cooked in the middle.
A2 The student's half baked excuse for not doing their homework was not convincing.
B1 The company's half baked marketing strategy led to poor sales results.
B2 The manager presented a half baked proposal that lacked thorough research and analysis.
C1 The author's half baked attempt at writing a novel was evident in the poorly developed plot.
C2 The scientist's half baked theory was quickly dismissed by the academic community for its lack of empirical evidence.
formal The project was deemed a failure due to the team's half baked implementation.
informal I can't believe they presented such a half baked plan to the client.
slang That idea is totally half baked, dude.
figurative Her excuses were as half baked as a cake pulled out of the oven too soon.
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