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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

   Derivatives

   • 1. sloppily adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSLOPPY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Sloppy means very wet or liquid, lacking care or attention, or expressing feelings of love in a way that is silly or embarrassing. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     SLOPPY meaning: 1. very wet or liquid, often in a way that...

   • Znaczenie Sloppy, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     SLOPPY definicja: 1. very wet or liquid, often in a way that...

   • Sloppy Spanish Translation

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

   • Sloppy: Arabic Translation

     SLOPPY translate: مُهْمِل. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Sloppy: Russian Translation

     SLOPPY translate: небрежный , неряшливый , мокрый, сырой....

   • Sloppy: Polish Translation

     SLOPPY translate: niedbały, niechlujny, wodnisty, półpłynny,...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sloppySloppy Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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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.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › sloppySLOPPY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Sloppy definition: muddy, slushy, or very wet. See examples of SLOPPY used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySLOPPY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Sloppy means very wet, lacking care, or expressing feelings of love in a silly way. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and find related words and phrases.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSLOPPY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Sloppy means careless, untidy, or sentimental. It can also describe wet, splashy, or loose conditions. Learn more about the word forms, usage, and origin of sloppy.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › sloppySloppy - definition of sloppy by The Free Dictionary

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   Sloppy means marked by or given to a lack of neatness or order; untidy, careless, or oversentimental. Find out the origin, usage, and examples of sloppy and its synonyms in different dictionaries and thesaurus.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sloppySloppy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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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.