slipshod (Meaning)

Wordnet

slipshod (s)

marked by great carelessness

Webster

slipshod (a.)

Wearing shoes or slippers down at the heel.

Figuratively: Careless in dress, manners, style, etc.; slovenly; shuffling; as, slipshod manners; a slipshod or loose style of writing.

slipshod Sentence Examples

  1. The slipshod craftsmanship of the contractor led to numerous costly repairs.
  2. Her slipshod notes made it difficult to recall the meeting's key points.
  3. The slipshod handling of the case hindered the defendant's chances of success.
  4. The teacher's slipshod grading system frustrated students who felt they were not fairly evaluated.
  5. The company's slipshod accounting practices raised concerns about its financial stability.
  6. The city's slipshod infrastructure maintenance resulted in frequent water main breaks.
  7. The slipshod design of the website made it difficult for users to navigate and find information.
  8. The slipshod way in which the report was written made it nearly impossible to understand.
  9. The slipshod efforts of the employees led to a decline in productivity.
  10. The slipshod installation of the software caused numerous technical glitches.

FAQs About the word slipshod

marked by great carelessnessWearing shoes or slippers down at the heel., Figuratively: Careless in dress, manners, style, etc.; slovenly; shuffling; as, slipsho

sloppy, reckless, negligent, careless,neglectful, impetuous, remiss, heedless, lax, unsafe

attentive, exact, scrupulous, vigilant, conscientious, observant, observant, watchful,careful, scrupulous

The slipshod craftsmanship of the contractor led to numerous costly repairs.

Her slipshod notes made it difficult to recall the meeting's key points.

The slipshod handling of the case hindered the defendant's chances of success.

The teacher's slipshod grading system frustrated students who felt they were not fairly evaluated.