Definitions for Sloppy
ˈslɒp iSlop·py

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. sloppy(adj)

   lacking neatness or order

   "a sloppy room"; "sloppy habits"

2. sloppy(adj)

   wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material

   "a sloppy floor"; "a sloppy saucer"

3. boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged(adj)

   (of soil) soft and watery

   "the ground was boggy under foot"; "a marshy coastline"; "miry roads"; "wet mucky lowland"; "muddy barnyard"; "quaggy terrain"; "the sloughy edge of the pond"; "swampy bayous"

4. baggy, loose-fitting, sloppy(adj)

   not fitting closely; hanging loosely

   "baggy trousers"; "a loose-fitting blouse is comfortable in hot weather"

5. overemotional, sloppy(adj)

   excessively or abnormally emotional

6. haphazard, slapdash, slipshod, sloppy(adj)

   marked by great carelessness

   "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. sloppy(Adjective)

   Very wet; covered in or composed of slop.

   The dog tracked sloppy mud through the kitchen!

   Etymology: From slop, + -y suffix.

2. sloppy(Adjective)

   Messy; not neat, elegant, or careful.

   The carpenter did a sloppy job of building the staircase.

   Etymology: From slop, + -y suffix.

3. sloppy(Adjective)

   Imprecise or loose.

   A sloppy measurement; a sloppy fit!

   Etymology: From slop, + -y suffix.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Sloppy

   wet, so as to spatter easily; wet, as with something slopped over; muddy; plashy; as, a sloppy place, walk, road

   Etymology: [From Slop.]

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1. polyps

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Sloppy in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Sloppy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Sloppy in a Sentence

1. Rick Meckler:

   It got very sloppy, and I think you then saw buyers start to emerge. But a lot of those buyers were short-term in nature and took some of their gains around lunch time. Now we're seeing a second wave of selling.

2. Alfred Neugut:

   Whatever trait it is in you, whatever your personal quirk is that makes you obsessive compulsive or sloppy about your pill taking, that holds true for your chronic disease pills or oncology pills.

3. Donald Trump:

   The Kentuky( sic) Derby decision was not a good one, it was a rough and tumble race on a wet and sloppy track, actually, a beautiful thing to watch. Only in these days of political correctness could such an overturn occur. The best horse did NOT win the Kentucky Derby - not even close !

4. Aaron Whitehead:

   Some of the outrageous events surrounding this sloppy process certainly do not typify the level of quality that Texans expect from our judicial system, ken Paxton, like all Americans, deserves to have his say in a court of law, rather than be judged in a court of public opinion that is presided over by liberal interest groups.

5. Superintendent Michael Harrison:

   I am extremely disgusted and outraged by the lack of professionalism and integrity shown by this officer, this is an example of sloppy police work with a clear intent to cover it up, and it will not stand.

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