Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - casual
Casual
casual
adj. & n. --adj. 1 accidental; due to chance. 2 not regular or permanent; temporary, occasional (casual work; a casual affair). 3 a unconcerned, uninterested (was very casual about it). b made or done without great care or thought (a casual remark). c acting carelessly or unmethodically. 4 (of clothes) informal. --n. 1 a casual worker. 2 (usu. in pl.) casual clothes or shoes. Derivatives casually adv. casualness n. Etymology: ME f. OF casuel & L casualis f. casus CASE(1)
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I. adjective see: case Date: 14th century subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance , 2. occurring without regularity ; occasional , employed for irregular periods , met with on occasion and known only superficially , 3. a. feeling or showing little concern ; nonchalant , lacking a high degree of interest or devotion , done without serious intent or commitment , b. informal, natural , designed for informal use , see: accidental ~ly adverb ~ness noun II. noun Date: circa 1852 a ~ or migratory worker, an officer or enlisted person awaiting assignment or transportation to a unit ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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