Slipshod is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SLIPSHOD in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• carelessly done
• characterized by a lack of care, thought, or organization
• (of shoes) worn down at the heel
• (of an action) careless
• 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.
• marked by great carelessness
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• carelessly done or made

Words related to SLIPSHOD

slipshoddiness21

Words that contain SLIPSHOD

slipshodness18 slipshoddiness21 slipshodnesses20

How to use SLIPSHOD in a sentence

• Tolerate no slipshod diction, no vaguely rendered general meanings.
• There is a happy medium between pedantry and the latest variety of slang, and if daily speech is careless and slipshod, it is difficult to change it for special occasions.
• The slipshod old tailor shuffled after us to the door, talking about the signs of the times.
• The whole population wear slippers, and move along with a slipshod gait.
• He may be a good story-teller, yet a shallow thinker and a slip-shod writer.
• But now he had got those slipshod ways of speaking he could never change.
• Kendall had kept their joint accounts in a very careless and slipshod manner, thereby causing considerable financial loss to the inventor.
• Brown should take offence at that, she hurried off as fast as she could in her slipshod shoes, holding the rabbit-skin tight in her hand.
• His style was not only devoid of ornament and rhetorical device, but it was slipshod and untidy in the last degree.
• Anxious to present Camden fairly, the translator is curiously uneven in manner, now stately, now slipshod, weaving melodious sentences, but forgetting to tie them up with a verb.
• With not a few, while other, and severer branches of study are the laborious task of the day, poetry is the slipshod amusement of the evening.
• A dirty slip-shod girl sat sleeping, with her apron thrown over her head, which rested on the end of a table.
• Down one deserted street another drunkard staggered, cursing with awful curses a slipshod woman who kept pace with him on the pavement and answered him with nerveless jeers.
• In Ireland a slipshod or unprepared sermon may meet with indulgent charity.
• There is no flagging of the invention in any of them, no slipshod or careless composition.
• The people have very little to do, and do that in a slovenly, slip-shod way, and they have therefore plenty of leisure for gossip.
• But while such slipshod writing is singularly uninteresting, it may also be censured as inaccurate.
• Haste can make you slipshod, but it can never make you graceful.
• From want of training, I am all slip-shod, and all I do, whether learning or teaching, is done slip-shod fashion.
• Wells, a master who allowed nothing to go slipshod.
• Yet, I say, the great mass of men to-day do not attempt it in the English tongue, and the proof is that you can discover in their slipshod pages nothing of a seal or stamp.
• You lose time, money, friends, temper, and will-power because you are vague and careless about making appointments and slipshod about keeping them.
• My memory has never been good since and my methods of reading and thinking are hurried and slipshod, but this is a small thing compared with the lack of any philosophy of life.
• Seemingly, Edison is the most careless, indifferent and slipshod of men, but the real fact is that such a thorough business general the world has seldom seen.
• Poor Dymock, therefore, was not disturbed in his attempts at authorship, and there he used to sit in his study with slip-shod feet, an embroidered dressing gown, which Mrs.
• It is no time for extravagance, for slipshod service, or for defiance of established law.
• Her loose lips and half-toothless mouth were the slipshod note of an entire existence.
• I went over to her, not knowing whether her appearance meant a slipshod nature or extreme poverty.
• He was weather-beaten and slipshod, and altogether made a most disreputable appearance.

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