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Shoddy
01
a type of recycled wool made by shredding old or discarded woolen garments and reprocessing the fibers for reuse in textiles
Examples
The factory specialized in producing blankets from shoddy.
Early industrial mills often relied on shoddy to reduce costs.
shoddy
01
lacking fairness or moral standards
Examples
The contractor 's shoddy practices led to a lawsuit.
They uncovered shoddy accounting in the company's financial records.
DisapprovingExamples
The shoddy construction of the cheap furniture became evident when it started falling apart after just a few weeks of use.
The company faced criticism for its shoddy customer service, with numerous complaints about unresponsiveness and unhelpful staff.
