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   sloppy

   /ˈslɒpi/

   adjective

   • 1. careless and unsystematic; excessively casual: "we gave away a goal through sloppy defending" Similar carelessslapdashslipshodlackadaisicaldisorganizedhaphazardunmethodicalunsystematichit-or-missuntidymessythoughtlessinattentiveheedlesshastyhurriedthrown togetherlast-minutecursoryperfunctorynegligentneglectfulremisslaxslackslovenlyamateurishunprofessionalinformal:shambolicall over the placeslap-happyall over the shopOpposite carefulmeticulous
   • 2. (of a garment) casual and loose-fitting: "she wore a sloppy sweater and jeans" Similar baggyloose-fittingloosegenerously cutnot tightroomyshapelesssacklikeslackoversizedill-fittingbaggingOpposite tighttailored
   • 3. (of semi-fluid matter) containing too much liquid; watery: "do not make the concrete too sloppy" Similar runnywaterythinliquidsemi-liquidmushysoupywetsoggyslushysludgyslapinformal:gloopyOpposite drysolid
   • 4. (of literature or behaviour) weakly or foolishly sentimental: informal "lovers of sloppy romance" Similar sentimentalmawkishover-sentimentaloveremotionalcloyingsicklysaccharinesugarysugar-coatedsyrupyromantichearts-and-flowerstweeinformal:slushymushyweepytear-jerkingschmaltzycutesylovey-doveygooeydrippysloshysoupytreaclycheesycornyickysick-makingtoe-curlingsoppycornballsappyhokeythree-hankytrademark:Mills-and-BoonOpposite unemotionalgritty

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   • 1. sloppily adverb

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   What does sloppy work mean?

   • They miss days, do sloppy work, relapse into chemical dependency. This strikes me as pretty sloppy work when you are sending out invoices for thousands of pounds. If you describe someone's work or activities as sloppy, you mean they have been done in a careless and lazy way. [...] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   What does Sloopy mean?

   • descuidado, relaxado/-da, desleixado/-da… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! SLOPPY definition: 1. very wet or liquid, often in a way that is unpleasant: 2. (of ground, especially a track for…. Learn more.

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   What are some nouns for the term 'sloppy'?

   • Nouns for sloppy: work, thinking, job, way, kiss habits, drunk, writing, appearance, clothes, practices, more ... People also search for: lackadaisical, slipshod, uninspired, woeful, disjointed, scrappy, careless, atrocious, slapdash, lethargic, more ... Commonly used words are shown in bold. Rare words are dimmed.

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   What does sloppy speech mean?

   • (comparative sloppier, superlative sloppiest) that shows a lack of care, thought or effort Your work is sloppy. Regional accents are great; sloppy speech is not. Questions about grammar and vocabulary? Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English.

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   Sloppy means very wet, lacking care, or expressing love in a silly way. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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     SLOPPY translate: peu soigné/-ée, débraillé/-ée, trop...

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     SLOPPY translate: descuidado, chapucero, chapucero/a...

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   Sloppy means careless, untidy, or sentimental. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms and example sentences from Collins English Dictionary.

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   Sloppy means wet so as to spatter easily, slovenly, or disagreeably effusive. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of sloppy.

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   adjective. wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material. “a sloppy floor” “a sloppy saucer” synonyms: wet. covered or soaked with a liquid such as water.

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   very wet or liquid, often in a way that is unpleasant: The batter was a little sloppy so I added some more flour. She covered his face with sloppy kisses. (of ground, especially a track for racing) very wet and soft: In the show-jumping, accuracy was difficult on the rain-soaked, sloppy ground. Maybe it will rain and the track will be sloppy.

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   Sloppy means showing a lack of care, thought or effort, or loose and without much shape. It can also mean romantic in a silly or embarrassing way, or containing too much liquid.

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    Sloppy means wet, messy, careless, or loose. It can also describe food, clothes, or writing that is unappetizing, untidy, or slipshod. See the origin, usage, and examples of sloppy.