loosey-goosey
adjective/ˌluːsi ˈɡuːsi/
/ˌluːsi ˈɡuːsi/
(North American English, informal)- relaxed and comfortable
- Some guys can goof around, be all loosey-goosey before a game.
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- not precise or careful enough
- She sometimes took a loosey-goosey approach to her studies.
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