What does slipshod mean?
Definitions for slipshod
ˈslɪpˌʃɒdslip·shod
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Princeton's WordNet
haphazard, slapdash, slipshod, sloppyadjective
marked by great carelessness
"a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"
Wiktionary
slipshodadjective
Done poorly or too quickly; slapdash.
slipshodadjective
Wearing slippers or similarly open shoes.
Etymology: slip + shod, originally "wearing slippers", "slovenly" is from early 19th century.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Slipshodadjective
Having the shoes not pulled up at the heels, but barely slipped on.
Etymology: slip and shod.
The slipshod ’prentice from his master’s door
Had par’d the dirt, and sprinkled round the floor. Jonathan Swift.
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slipshod
Slipshod refers to something that is carelessly or sloppily done, lacking attention to detail or precision. It usually implies a disregard for standards, quality, or proper effort. It can be used to describe work, appearance, or any action that reflects negligence or a lack of thoroughness.
Webster Dictionary
Slipshodadjective
wearing shoes or slippers down at the heel
Slipshodadjective
figuratively: Careless in dress, manners, style, etc.; slovenly; shuffling; as, slipshod manners; a slipshod or loose style of writing
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of slipshod in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of slipshod in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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