Band-Aid solution

A quick and/or temporary solution to a problem that does not address or resolve the underlying cause of said problem. Taken from the Band-Aid brand of adhesive bandages. While offering free pizza to customers affected by the oil spill is a cute Band-Aid solution, the company has no plan in place to deal with the actual damage that it caused.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Eachann	-	Scottish, Irish
Reynaud	re-NO	French
HurŞİT	-	Turkish
Meuric	-	Welsh
Artem	-	Ukrainian, Belarusian, Russian
Samppa	SAHMP-pah	Finnish