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band-aid noun

  /ˈbændeɪd/
  • (Australia, Canada, US, Philippines, informal) A temporary or makeshift solution to a problem, created ad hoc and often with a lack of foresight. [from 1968]
запла́тка, косты́ль
  • (Australia, North America, Philippines) An adhesive bandage, a small piece of fabric or plastic that may be stuck to the skin in order to temporarily cover a small wound.
лейкопла́стырь, пла́стырь

band-aid verb

  /ˈbændeɪd/
  • To apply a makeshift fix; to jury-rig.
залата́ть, пофи́ксить
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