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perfunktory

What listening to --- and pretending to enjoy --- certain types of music is merely because it's what yer children are into.
I raised my youngsters on classical and easy-listening music, so my having to listen to weird-sounding selections is not perfunktory.
by QuacksO July 11, 2024
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perfunktory

Describes an alternative-music concert dat doesn't really "deliver".
I was hoping for a really great people-of-color-themed live-band bash last weekend, but it was actually quite perfunktory in my opinion.
by QuacksO April 6, 2024
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Perfunctory

Perfunctory is an adjective, it means to do something without any real interest, effort or feeling. If you do something merely to get it over and done with then that is perfunctory. If it’s something you’ve done that you don’t give a shit about then that’s perfunctory. Indifferent, apathetic, perfunctory, three ways of saying the same thing.
A lick and a promise is a perfunctory wash.
by AKACroatalin October 14, 2016
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perfunctory

An action carried out without real interest, feeling, or effort.
When i watch T.V I feel like I just did something perfunctory
by diamondmanizzle3 October 28, 2013
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Perfucktory

describes sex between a married couple or a couple who have been together for a long time when each partner is just going through the motions
Ooh, you look tired. How was date night last night?

It was okay, but I'm worried we're getting a little perfucktory
by untalented fool July 25, 2009
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Perfunctory

A fancier way of saying half-ass. See also #half-ass, #cursory
Girl 1: His way of addressing the problems in their relationship are perfunctory at best.
Girl 2: Jeez girl, ease up on the fancy lingo! We're not Shakespeare here.
Girl 1: You're right, my bad. My point still stands though!
by Bah Zah March 19, 2021
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Perfunctorium

Refers to any routine, bureaucratic business office that adheres rigidly to a routine, usually small and insignificant, yet believes itself to be all-important. In the 1990s in California colleges and universities, the term originally referred to academic administrative offices peroccupied with minor, routine, or insignificant details.
The campus perfunctorium requires evidence that you had a mother before it can verify you were ever born and still eligible for more inconveniences.
by D. Healey November 10, 2011
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