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What is the traditional meaning of loosey goosey?

The traditional meaning of "loosey goosey" is lacking in structure, organization, or discipline. It implies something sloppy, haphazard, or lacking in precision.

Here are some examples:

* "His plans for the trip were pretty loosey goosey, he just said 'let's see where we end up!'"

* "The teacher's instructions were so loosey goosey that no one knew what to do."

The term often carries a slightly negative connotation and suggests a lack of seriousness or professionalism.

However, it's important to note that the meaning can also be more playful or lighthearted, depending on the context.

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