sloppy
intermediateB1/ˈslɒpi/ · slop-py
careless and sloppy in performance or construction; not neat or orderly.
Meanings
careless and sloppy in performance or construction; not neat or orderly.
غیر ذمہ دارانہ اور بے ہنگم انداز میں کام کرنا؛ صاف ستھرا یا ترتیب میں نہیں۔
بدعنوانی
badaunahi
Common Collocations
- sloppy writing
- sloppy appearance
- sloppy work
Example Sentences
Her sloppy writing made it difficult to read the notes.
اس کی بدعنوانی سے تحریر پڑھنا مشکل ہوگیا۔
Is ki badaunahi se tehreer parhna mushkil hogaya.
He showed a sloppy attitude toward his responsibilities.
اپنی ذمہ داریوں کے حوالے سے اس نے لاپرواہی کا مظاہرہ کیا۔
Apni zimmedariyon ke hawale se us ne laaparwahi ka muzahirah kiya.
The student's sloppy project failed to impress the teacher.
طالب علم کا بے ترتیب پروجیکٹ استاد کو متاثر کرنے میں ناکام رہا۔
Talib-e-ilm ka be tarteeb project ustad ko mutasir karne mein nakaam raha.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a slop bucket, which is always messy and unkempt.
Visualize a messy room with clothes scattered everywhere.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
میری بدعنوانی کا حال نہ پوچھو، ایسی سادگی میں سب ہی ایک ہیں۔
Meri badaunahi ka haal na poochho, Aisi sadiqi mein sab hi aik hain.
Don't ask about my sloppiness, In such simplicity, everyone is the same.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جہاں صفائی نہیں، وہاں بدعنوانی ہے۔
Jahan safaai nahi, wahan badaunahi hai.
Where there is no cleanliness, there is sloppiness.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "slop" — to spill or flow over
First known use: 19th century
The term 'sloppy' evolved from 'slop', which means a spill; the adjective form emerged in the mid-19th century.