場当たり
Meanings
Noun
1. playing to the gallery; grandstanding; gag; claptrap
Na-adjective
No-adjective
2. ad hoc; haphazard
Noun
3. dress rehearsal (Abbreviation)
Other spellings
場当り
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ばあたり
ばあたり
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
Examples1
闇夜に鉄砲 じゃ ある まい し、 そんな 場当たり 的な やり方 で うまくいく とは 思えない よ。
That's just a shot in the dark. How do you think you'll succeed by just acting on the spur of the moment like that?