HyperDic: sloppy

English > 6 senses of the word sloppy:
ADJECTIVEallsloppylacking neatness or order
allsloppywet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material
allsloppy, boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged(of soil) soft and watery
allsloppy, baggy, loose-fittingnot fitting closely
allsloppy, overemotionalexcessively or abnormally emotional
allsloppy, haphazard, slapdash, slipshodmarked by great carelessness
sloppy > pronunciation
Soundsslaa'piy
Rhymesaromatherapy ... zippy: 84 rhymes with piy...
English > sloppy: 6 senses > adjective 1
Meaninglacking neatness or order.
Examples
  • "a sloppy room"
  • "sloppy habits"
Broaderuntidynot neat and tidy
Spanishdejado, descuidado
Nounssloppinessa lack of order and tidiness
Adverbssloppilyin a sloppy manner
English > sloppy: 6 senses > adjective 2
Meaningwet or smeared with a spilled liquid or moist material.
Examples
  • "a sloppy floor"
  • "a sloppy saucer"
BroaderwetCovered or soaked with a liquid such as water
Nounssloppinessthe wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water
English > sloppy: 6 senses > adjective 3
Meaning(of soil) soft and watery.
Synonymsboggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged
BroaderwetCovered or soaked with a liquid such as water
Spanishcenagoso, fangoso, lodoso, pantanoso
Catalanpantanós
Nounsslopdeep soft mud in water or slush
sloppinessthe wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water
English > sloppy: 6 senses > adjective 4
Meaningnot fitting closely; hanging loosely.
Synonymsbaggy, loose-fitting
Broaderloosenot tight
Spanishancho, holgado, suelto
Catalanample, folgat
English > sloppy: 6 senses > adjective 5
Meaningexcessively or abnormally emotional.
Synonymoveremotional
BroaderemotionalOf more than usual emotion
Nounsslopwriting or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental
sloppinessfalsely emotional in a maudlin way
English > sloppy: 6 senses > adjective 6
Meaningmarked by great carelessness.
Example "sloppy workmanship"
Synonymshaphazard, slapdash, slipshod
Broadercarelessmarked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness
Spanishchapucero, chapuzas, descuidado, manazas, torpe
Catalanbarroer, descuidat, maldestre, matusser, potiner, sapastre
Nounssloppinessthe quality of not being careful or taking pains

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