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sloppily
01
in a careless or poorly executed manner
Examples
The essay was sloppily written and full of grammatical errors.
He sloppily assembled the shelf, leaving several screws loose.
02
in a way that is untidy or overly casual, especially in appearance or dress
DisapprovingExamples
The intern arrived sloppily dressed in wrinkled jeans and a hoodie.
He sloppily wandered into the meeting room wearing slippers.
03
in a wet, drippy, or overly liquid manner, often creating a mess
Disapproving
InformalExamples
The mop sloppily dragged dirty water across the floor.
He sloppily stirred the soup, splashing it over the counter.
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