rush
- adjective
- /rʌʃ/
- So I would I hear both sides, but you can also just leave a little bit earlier, not be in a rush to have to run lights.
My intuition signals that this was a rush job.
- My intuition signals that this was a rush job.
- You say, well, I'm going to have to add a rush fee for this because it's going to.
- I just said that you can't make rush decisions like that at the top level when these high pressure games.
- Standard packaging, except this one has like steel rushed finish.
Examples
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But it became clear really quick that that would be a real rush job and we did not want to rush this.
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Turns out the name of the boat is rush hour.
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And Mark said something about it being rush hour.
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This is rush hour here, you know.
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I kind of would have liked not to have written my second book in such a rush, but that's OK.
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I just said that you can't make rush decisions like that at the top level when these high pressure games.
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Now it's rush day.
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This isn't rush hour.
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So we often think of ourselves, as the glue that holds it all together, the translators, the interpreters, Mornings are rush, rush, rush.
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The final project was completed in such a rush that it contained several errors.
Synonyms
Moving or happening very quickly with little delay
Made quickly without enough care because there is little time
Done quickly without careful thought
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- UK
A tall plant with many soft, upright stems that grows at the edges of ponds and marshes
A grass-like wetland plant with thin round stems that spreads along the ground
- Australian
A tall Australian plant that grows in wet places and has hollow stems in separate sections
- Specialized
A wildflower with narrow leaves and pale violet or white flowers that grows in wetlands in North America
A grass with thin, stiff stems and flower groups covered by leaves that grows in wet ground
- Specialized
A plant with thin stems that grows in clumps in wet places like marshes
- Specialized
A water plant with thin leaves kept in aquariums to give oxygen to the water
How Hurried
Surface Forms
Etymology
A rush job uses the idea of acting in a hurry; it comes from the same meaning of 'hurry', so a rush job is work done quickly and often with less care.