bandaid

/ˈbændˌeɪd/
noun
  1. A small adhesive strip used to cover minor cuts or wounds.
    • I always keep a bandaid in my wallet for emergencies.
    • She put a bandaid on her finger after cutting it on paper.
    • The child wanted a bandaid with cartoon characters on it.
  2. A temporary or superficial solution to a problem, not a permanent fix.
    • The new policy is just a bandaid for the company's financial issues.
    • Putting a bandaid on a broken pipe won't stop the leak for long.
    • We need a real solution, not another bandaid.
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