sloppily-put-together
|slop-pi-ly-put-to-geth-er|
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/ˈslɑːpɪli pʊt təˈɡɛðər/
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/ˈslɒpɪli pʊt təˈɡɛðə/
carelessly assembled
Etymology
'sloppily-put-together' originates from the English word 'sloppy,' which means 'careless' or 'messy,' combined with 'put together,' meaning 'assembled.'
The phrase 'sloppily-put-together' evolved from the combination of 'sloppy' and 'put together' to describe something assembled without care.
Initially, 'sloppy' meant 'muddy' or 'wet,' but over time it evolved to mean 'careless' or 'messy,' which is reflected in the modern usage of 'sloppily-put-together.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
constructed or assembled in a careless or haphazard manner.
The project was sloppily-put-together, resulting in numerous errors.
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Last updated: 2025/03/13 05:39
