Usually means: Insufficiently developed or thought through.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word half-baked:

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  1. half-baked: Merriam-Webster
  2. half-baked: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. half-baked: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. half-baked, half-baked: Collins English Dictionary
  5. half-baked: Vocabulary.com
  6. Half-Baked, Half-baked, half-baked: Wordnik
  7. half-baked: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. half-baked: Wiktionary
  9. half-baked: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. half-baked: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. half-baked: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. half-baked: Dictionary.com
  13. half-baked: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Half-Baked, Half-baked: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. half-baked: Rhymezone
  16. half-baked: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. Half-baked: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  18. half-baked: FreeDictionary.org
  19. half-baked: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. half-baked: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. half-baked: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. half-baked: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  (figurative, informal, frequently derisive) Incomplete; (of an idea or scheme) not fully planned or carefully considered, ill-conceived, unsound or badly thought-out; (of a person) foolish or having no common sense.
adjective:  Under the influence (of alcohol) but not totally baked.
adjective:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: Partially cooked by heating in an oven, either as an accidental outcome or as a work in process.

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