sloppy
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2.0
- adjective
- /ˈslɑːpi/
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descuidado
- After the party, the living room looked sloppy with empty bottles and messy snacks everywhere.
- sloppy work
- sloppy journalism
- sloppy reporting
When I was in the ROTC, let me tell you, we were sloppy, right?
- When I was in the ROTC, let me tell you, we were sloppy, right?
- The Eagle, incredibly amazing, but being sloppy with it is a huge mistake.
- He doesn't dress very well, chubby, sloppy looking, right.
- OK, are you sloppy and lazy and stuck in a funk?
- I couldn't just end it through some messy, sloppy sort of ordeal that that wasn't me.
- It was sloppy, like sloppy joes, but we connected.
- If you build things kind of loose and sloppy, they have non uniform patterns.
- On top of it, you know, it's it's it's the sloppy American fashion culture.
- Learned to be a little tighter and less sloppy and all that.
- So they're getting, you know, a little bit sloppy with it.
- On the other hand, and there's no reward for sloppy thinking in the middle.
- But look to to like be that sloppy about like who gets on your group chat.
Examples
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Nor does it imply that there are no instances of sloppy management or uncompetitive sectors.
Academic text (1994) -
His room was so sloppy that I couldn't even see the floor.
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Oh, sorry for the sloppy job, but you get the idea.
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Things have gotten a little too sloppy around here.
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I hate when it's like all sloppy outside and the ground's all gross.
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- Your technique, it's sloppy.
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You know I work very hard around here trying to keep up with you and all your sloppy habits.
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This mess was sloppy, unprofessional.
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Everyone was tired and played in a sloppy rhythm of errant throws and dropped passes.
Fiction book (1995) -
I could sense his inventor's mind marking my sloppy course as I wove down the path.
Fiction book (1990)
Synonyms
233
1.0
Not tidy or clean, with things in the wrong place
38
1.0
Loose clothing that does not fit close to the body
38
3.1
Not in a clear order or plan
30
4.5
Not made well and likely to break or stop working
16
7.2
No clear order or plan and often messy
13
5.1
Not neat in appearance, often with messy hair or clothes
12
4.0
Something that looks worn, torn, and messy
11
1.0
Not neat, with things like papers or clothes left around
9
1.6
Something that is untidy and not in order
7
4.5
Not arranged in a clear or tidy way
5
8.1
Made carelessly and without attention to detail
4
4.5
A place or thing that is untidy and not in order
4
2.6
Not tight on the body so clothes hang away from you
3
7.5
Made quickly without care
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7.4
Messy and untidy in how a person or place looks
Mixed together in a confused and untidy way
Messy and jumbled so people cannot understand it
Having hair or fabric that is messy and stuck together in clumps
Shaggy and dirty, with clumps of dried mud or hair stuck to it
Dirty and messy, with things in the wrong places
Made in a clumsy way and not of good quality
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Etymology
The word sloppy comes from the simple word slop, which means a messy liquid or a spill, plus -y meaning 'full of'. So if something is sloppy it is 'full of' mess — untidy or done in a careless way.