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Significados de sloppy en inglés

(Of soil) soft and watery.

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Marked by great carelessness.

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Examples for "haphazard"
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It's all quite early days, and the transition is still quite haphazard.
The Irish Times
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Having secured the sucker, the blacks farm it in their haphazard fashion.
The Confessions of a Beachcomber
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They pile on the wood in the usual way, criss-cross and haphazard.
Woodcraft
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Both systems are haphazard and inefficient, and often operate at cross purposes.
Cities in Flight
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He added that the entire North Korean missile programme appeared somewhat haphazard.
The Guardian
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A fourth expert called by Republicans called the inquiry slipshod and rushed.
Reuters
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Many excuse poor, slipshod work on the plea of lack of time.
Pushing to the Front
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Sick of slipshod morality, men were sending for their wives and children.
The Trail of '98: A Northland Romance
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Whatever his other shortcomings, Peter Thompson was not a slipshod business man.
Randy of the River; Or, The Adventures of a Young Deckhand
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Somehow her heart went out to that careless, slipshod, kindly, Irish Kate.
Elsie Marley, Honey
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Logan did not allow any spontaneous or slapdash approaches to serious legal matters.
A. lincoln: a biography
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Also there was a more slapdash approach to the benefits system.
The Guardian
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Under other circumstances, that kind of slapdash philosophy might have given me pause.
Roast mortem
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Seen at close quarters, the rendering was extremely casual, almost slapdash.
Imajica: Complete Edition
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I have no doubt it was the quickest, most slapdash heat-eater ever created.
The Name of the Wind

Not fitting closely; hanging loosely.

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Excessively or abnormally emotional.

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Uso de sloppy en inglés
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In fact, the way many of us climb today promotes sloppy belaying.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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But Mr Lumsden said sloppy paperwork was only part of the problem.
Radio NZ
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The visitors fell behind to a sloppy goal after just nine minutes.
The Irish Times
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New Zealand's work at the back of the breakdown was also sloppy.
Radio NZ
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National MPs said the bill was a lazy, sloppy piece of work.
Radio NZ
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How could a republic at war for so long get so sloppy?
Aspho Fields
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This was a humdrum occasion and, at times, a rather sloppy display.
The Irish Times
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Either he's getting very, very good at this, or he's getting sloppy.
The cold room
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E-mail, while encouraging sloppy writing habits, certainly has the advantage of immediacy.
Wired
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I only hope that your sloppy methodology hasn't spread the contamination further.
The Slab
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It was Cincinnati's turn to get sloppy to begin the second half.
Reuters
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Oregon State was equally sloppy in each half with 10 turnovers apiece.
Reuters
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The Cardinals also still might have won the game without sloppy mistakes.
The Guardian
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Now Gault was getting sloppy and he was getting far too confident.
Patient Zero
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The most pressing issue for the US is cutting out sloppy goals.
The Guardian
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American taxpayers are sloppy, self-destructive denialists when it comes to income-tax season.
Reuters
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