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half-baked   (hfbkt, häf-) KEY  

ADJECTIVE:
  1. Only partly baked.
  2. Informal Insufficiently thought out; ill-conceived: a half-baked scheme.
  3. Informal Exhibiting a lack of good judgment or common sense: a half-baked visionary.



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