Canadian English Meaning of shoddy

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Definitions and Meaning of shoddy in English

Wordnet

shoddy (n)

reclaimed wool fiber

Wordnet

shoddy (s)

made of inferior workmanship and materials

unethical or dishonest

Webster

shoddy (v. t.)

A fibrous material obtained by deviling, or tearing into fibers, refuse woolen goods, old stockings, rags, druggets, etc. See Mungo.

A fabric of inferior quality made of, or containing a large amount of, shoddy.

Fluffy, fibrous waste from wool carding, worsted spinning, or weaving of woolens.

Webster

shoddy (a.)

Made wholly or in part of shoddy; containing shoddy; as, shoddy cloth; shoddy blankets; hence, colloquially, not genuine; sham; pretentious; as, shoddy aristocracy.

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shoddy

reclaimed wool fiber, made of inferior workmanship and materials, unethical or dishonestA fibrous material obtained by deviling, or tearing into fibers, refuse

bad,cheap,Rough,inferior,poor,rotten,terrible,bum,cheapjack,cheesy

excellent,good,first class,good,high-grade,superior,elegant,first-rate,handsome,polished

shoddiness => Shoddiness, shoddily => badly, shodden => dilapidated, shod => shod, shockley => Shockley,