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Band-Aid solution
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 | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Petter | | - | Swedish, Norwegian |
| Teodoro | | te-o-DO-ro (Italian), te-o-DHO-ro (Spanish) | Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Jokin | | - | Basque |
| Catherina | | kath-ə-REE-nə, kə-THREE-nə | English (Rare) |
| Esi | | - | Western African, Akan |
| Marzio | | MAHR-tsyo | Italian |