干脆 is an adverb meaning "you might as well" or "just," and is normally used by the speaker to propose a straightforward course of action within a difficult situation.

家里什么都没有，干脆出去吃吧。There is nothing in the house, let's just go out to eat.
既然学不好，干脆别学了。Since you aren't going to study well, might as well not study at all.
这台破电脑又坏了，干脆别修了，买台新的吧。This ratty computer broke again. Might as well not fix it and just buy a new one.
苹果很贵，我干脆没买，只买了点香蕉。Apples are too expensive. I'd better not buy them, just some bananas.

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