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slipshod

ADJ สะเพร่า  ประมาท  เลินเล่อ  ซึ่ง ไม่ รอบคอบ  careless inattentive careful cautious sa-pao

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SLIPSHOD

a.[slip and shod. ] Wearing shoes like slippers, without pulling up the quarters.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SLIPSHOD

SLIPSHOD Slip "shod `, a.

 

1. Wearing shoes or slippers down at the heel. The shivering urchin bending as he goes, With slipshod heels. Cowper.

 

2. Figuratively: Careless in dress, manners, style, etc. ; slovenly; shuffling; as, slipshod manners; a slipshod or loose style of writing. Thy wit shall ne'er go slipshod. Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

slipshod

slip shod |ˈslipˌSHäd ˈslɪpˌʃɑd | adjective (typically of a person or method of work ) characterized by a lack of care, thought, or organization: he'd caused many problems with his slipshod management. archaic (of shoes ) worn down at the heel. ORIGIN late 16th cent. (originally in the sense wearing slippers or loose shoes ): from the verb slip 1 + shod .

 

Oxford Dictionary

slipshod

slip |shod |ˈslɪpʃɒd | adjective 1 characterized by a lack of care, thought, or organization: he'd caused many problems with his slipshod management. 2 archaic (of shoes ) worn down at the heel. ORIGIN late 16th cent. (originally in the sense wearing slippers or loose shoes ): from the verb slip 1 + shod .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

slipshod

slipshod adjective a slipshod sales presentation: careless, lackadaisical, slapdash, disorganized, haphazard, hit-or-miss, untidy, messy, unsystematic, unmethodical, casual, negligent, neglectful, remiss, lax, slack; informal sloppy, slaphappy. ANTONYMS meticulous.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

slipshod

slipshod adjective he blamed unprofessionalism and a slipshod approach for the club's performance: careless, lackadaisical, slapdash, disorganized, unorganized, haphazard, hit-or-miss, last-minute, untidy, messy, unsystematic, unmethodical, casual, offhand, thoughtless, heedless, negligent, neglectful, remiss, lax, slack, slovenly; informal sloppy, all over the place, slap-happy; Brit. informal all over the shop. ANTONYMS careful, meticulous, painstaking.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

slipshod

sl p sh d 形容詞 1 〈作業などが 〉ぞんざいな, ずさんな .2 〈服装などが 〉だらしない ; かかとのつぶれた靴を履いた .