anyhow

CEFRB1

/ˈɛn.i.haʊ/

adverb

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Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

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In any case. Used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement.
Without care or tidiness; recklessly, negligently or randomly.
In any way or manner whatever.

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It was a woman’s clothing, beyond a doubt, all thrown in anyhow, — as if the person who had placed it there had been in a desperate hurry.
1897, Richard Marsh, The Beetle
No lah! Don’t anyhow say! But you also look so different, Vasoo. First time I’ve seen you without your uniform!
1994, Michael Chiang, “Private Parts”, in Private Parts & Other Play Things, →ISBN, page 270
Don’t anyhow, please. Told you guys he’s just a friend.
2024, Jojo Chia, Afternoon Yuan Yang Club, Epigram Books, →ISBN
Rabak, to refer to something messed up: Eh bro, your hairdresser anyhow sia, your hair damn rabak.
2022 January 25, Jean Wong, Cassandra Nerva, Jerald Ang, “34 Singlish Phrases to Know Before Visiting Singapore”, in tripzilla.com, archived from the original on 30 Sep 2024
Even the newspaper recommendation oso anyhow one.
2024 December 13, gwbasic, “Is it all the food influencers cannot make it?”, in HardwareZone Forums

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