[pur-FUNGK-tuh-ree]
adjective
Lacking interest, care, or enthusiasm; indifferent.
I had to chastise my wife for her shitty lasagna and perfunctory blowjobs.
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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)
“Perfunctory.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/perfunctory. Accessed 9 May 2025.
The Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago Style)
The Effin’ Word, s.v. “perfunctory”, accessed May 9, 2025, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/perfunctory.
American Psychological Association (APA Style)
The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Perfunctory. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved May 9, 2025, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/perfunctory