† perfunctorizev.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To perform in a perfunctory manner; to go through as a matter of routine.
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the mind > emotion > indifference > be indifferent or show indifference to [verb (transitive)]
keepc1175
to give (little, nought, etc.) ofc1300
care1526
to cast one's cap at1546
value1591
slight1618
perfunctorize1866
not to give (also care) a fuck1879
to give a motherfuck1967
the world > action or operation > manner of action > carelessness > be careless or heedless of [verb (transitive)] > perform without accuracy or thoroughness
to toy with ——1563
skima1586
slubber1592
slobber1630
huddle1648
to shuffle over, through1656
slobber1765
slattern1781
scuffle1785
slur1857
perfunctorize1866
smatter1881
1866 Contemp. Rev. 2 504 All heartiness..must be absent from services where the stalls are empty, and only one canon and one minor canon perfunctorize the duties.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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