sloppy
Adjective Satellite
- lacking neatness or order
- "a sloppy room"
- "sloppy habits"
- wet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material
- "a sloppy floor"
- "a sloppy saucer"
- (of soil) soft and watery
- not fitting closely; hanging loosely
- excessively or abnormally emotional
- marked by great carelessness
- "sloppy workmanship"
Adj
- Very wet; covered in or composed of slop.
- Messy; not neat, elegant, or careful.
- Imprecise or loose.
Adjective
- Careless, untidy, or messy; excessively sentimental.
Examples
- a sloppy measurement; a sloppy fit
- His sloppy placement of tiles left too many openings for his Scrabble opponent.
- The carpenter did a sloppy job of building the staircase.
- The dog tracked sloppy mud through the kitchen!
Origin / Etymology
From slop + -y.
Synonyms
baggy, boggy, haphazard, loose-fitting, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, overemotional, quaggy, slapdash, slipshod, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged
Scrabble Score: 13
sloppy: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordsloppy: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sloppy: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary