- perfunctory per·func·tory adj
- [pə'fʌŋkt(ə)rɪ]
(inspection, inquiry) superficiale, pro forma inv , (nod) meccanico (-a)
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
perfunctory per·func·tory adj
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perfunctory — per•func•to•ry [[t]pərˈfʌŋk tə ri[/t]] adj. 1) performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial: perfunctory courtesy[/ex] 2) lacking interest or enthusiasm; apathetic: a perfunctory speaker[/ex] • Etymology: 1575–85; < LL… … From formal English to slang
