shoddy

IPA: ʃˈɑdi

noun

  • A low-grade cloth made from by-products of wool processing, or from recycled wool.
  • (dated) Worthless goods.
  • (colloquial, dated) Vulgar pretence or sham.

adjective

  • Of poor quality or construction
  • (dated) pretentious, sham, counterfeit
  • (dated) ambitious by reason of newly-acquired wealth; nouveau riche
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Examples of "shoddy" in Sentences

  • I find the quote to be shoddy.
  • These are the shoddy translations.
  • The work the IPCC has done is shoddy.
  • The lyrics are shoddy and should be removed.
  • Examples of the bias and shoddy research abound.
  • The work that the organization has done is shoddy.
  • However, the quality of the writing is shoddy and inconsistent.
  • However, the shoddy construction causes the pod to fall into a volcano.
  • I completely scorn the falsifying, the sanctimonious, the cheap and the shoddy.

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