a wipe and a promise
A slapdash cleaning job done with zero effort and a promise that you’ll come back and actually do the real thing, but you probably won’t because you’re too busy being lazy.
He gave the floor a quick wipe and said, 'I’ll do it right later. I’m not done with my snacks.'
She wiped the counter with a napkin and said, 'I’ll come back and actually clean it when I’m not too distracted by my phone.'
He wiped the table and said, 'I’ll do the real job later. I’m too busy being lazy.'