willy-nilly

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌwɪliˈnɪli/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈwɪliˈnɪli/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(wil′ē nil′ē)

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willy-nilly adv (haphazardly, carelessly)caprichosamente adv
  descuidadamente adv
  sin cuidado loc adv
 The chess pieces must be arranged in the correct way; you cannot just place them on the board willy-nilly.
willy-nilly adj (haphazard)caprichoso/a adj
  caótico/a adj
 Audrey was unimpressed with the new translator's willy-nilly approach to the work.
 A Audrey no le sorprendía la manera caprichosa de trabajar del traductor.
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'willy-nilly' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
Spanish:
a tontas y a locas - a troche y moche - al aire - comoquiera


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