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slipshod
[ slip-shod ]
adjective
- careless, untidy, or slovenly:
slipshod work.
Synonyms: , , ,
- down-at-heel; seedy; shabby.
- Archaic. wearing slippers or loose shoes, especially ones worn at the heel.
slipshod
/ ˈɪˌʃɒ /
adjective
- (of an action) negligent; careless
- (of a person's appearance) slovenly; down-at-heel
Derived Forms
- ˈˌǻ徱Ա, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- sǻn sǻd·Ա noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of slipshod1
Example Sentences
Musk's slipshod philosophy extends to nearly every product he owns, with the CEO valuing cost-cutting over the end product to an almost compulsive degree.
The court heard the workmanship shown by the gang had been "slipshod" and dangerous in quality.
It seems inexplicable that anyone would think such a chaotic, disorganized, slipshod assault on necessary government functions makes sense in a complex world in which millions of lives are dependent upon them working.
It had been a slipshod investigation, he announced.
As for whether the government’s action will cure TD Bank of its slipshod approach to money laundering, only time will tell.
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