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slipshod

 

  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Slipshod  \Slip"shod`\,  a. 
  1.  Wearing  shoes  or  slippers  down  at  the  heel. 
 
  The  shivering  urchin  bending  as  he  goes,  With 
  slipshod  heels.  --Cowper. 
 
  2.  Figuratively:  Careless  in  dress,  manners,  style,  etc.; 
  slovenly;  shuffling;  as  slipshod  manners;  a  slipshod  or 
  loose  style  of  writing. 
 
  Thy  wit  shall  ne'er  go  slipshod.  --Shak. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  slipshod 
  adj  :  marked  by  great  carelessness;  "a  most  haphazard  system  of 
  record  keeping";  "slapdash  work";  "slipshod  spelling"; 
  "sloppy  workmanship"  [syn:  {haphazard},  {slapdash},  {sloppy}]




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