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slipshod
adjective slip·shod \ˈslip-ˈshäd\
: very careless or poorly done or made
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Origin of SLIPSHOD
1slip
Rhymes with SLIPSHOD
Akkad, Arad, Ashdod, aubade, ballade, Belgrade, bipod, black cod, Black Rod, Cape Cod, couvade, croustade, death squad, dry-shod, ephod, facade, fantod, fly rod, glissade, hot-rod, jihad, lingcod, Nimrod, oeillade, peasecod, pomade, ramrod, Riyadh, roughshod, roulade, saccade, scalade, seedpod, sun god, synod, tie-rod, tightwad, tomcod, torsade, tripod, unshod, vice squad
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slipshod
adjective slip·shod \ˈslip-ˈshäd\
Definition of SLIPSHOD for Kids
: very careless <Their work was slipshod.>
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