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Badly made or done
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shoddy
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN goods ▪ Why should people get rich from selling shoddy goods , causing us and our pets distress and even death. service ▪ All tenants must be protected against noise, nuisance, harassment and shoddy service . ▪ ...
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Being of poor quality or construction n. A low-grade cloth made from by-products of wool processing, or from recycled wool.
Usage examples of shoddy.
Milanese boutique, but for an honest afrit it was a pretty shoddy affair.
He would have hounded to death for bowelless principles and shoddy thinking any man setting out to murder a child from some sort of distorted crusading zeal.
And in the end, it led to nothing but falseness and triviality, to the ghosts of passion, and the spectres of sincerity, to the shoddy appearances of conviction and belief in people who had no passion and sincerity, and who were convinced of nothing, believed in nothing, were just the disloyal apes of fashion and the arts.
The leading television programme in the country had gone out of its way to expose shoddy standards of fact-checking and widespread gullibility in institutions devoted to news and public affairs.
New Age hooey and warmed-over platitudes arranged in a very shoddy, slapdash sort of way.
So long as the big sign facing the highway made it plain that Thorling was a privately-operated institution, public officials seemed to feel that the shoddier it looked the better.
Not shoddy trickery, dubbed gasps, rubber turds and vials of milk concealed in the ear and shots of Yohimbine sneaked in the wings.
However, Helva had no wish to go to Regulus and show this shoddy interior to whichever brawns were waiting to team up with her.
The man in the shoddy bagwig waved her aside with the back of his hand.
He would kill the Naren if Crinion died, punishing him for building such a shoddy device.
I would have a guess, admittedly shoddy, as to exactly how many pretax dollars Bill Miller would have to earn to possibly meet all his financial commitments.
Her memory served up a scene from a porn cassette, lissome young Cow Patty with her lunging pony, and now the little studhorse seemed shoddy goods.
So once you get blacklisted on the Strip, for any reason at all, you either get out of town or retire to nurse your act along, on the cheap, in the shoddy limbo of North Vegas.
Profiteers, who once sold shoddy rifles and uniforms, now riding in broughams down our streets and prospering in oak-fronted Beacon Hill mansions.
Scorched by scams, false promises, faulty products, shoddy or non-existent customer care, broken links, or all of the above - users learned to ignore Web advertising and relegate it to their mental dust bins.