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sloppy
adjective
marked by great carelessness
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ˈslɒpi
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adjective
marked by great carelessness
“a most haphazard system of record keeping”
adjective
excessively or abnormally emotional
adjective
not fitting closely; hanging loosely
“baggy trousers”
adjective
lacking neatness or order
“a sloppy room”
adjective
(of soil) soft and watery
“the ground was boggy under foot”
adjective
wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material
“a sloppy floor”
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a most haphazard system of record keeping
slapdash work
slipshod spelling
sloppy workmanship
baggy trousers
a loose-fitting blouse is comfortable in hot weather
a sloppy room
sloppy habits
the ground was boggy under foot
a marshy coastline
miry roads
wet mucky lowland
muddy barnyard
a sloppy floor
a sloppy saucer
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