Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sloppy work
noun
/ˈsläpi wərk/
Definition
Careless or untidy work that lacks precision or attention to detail.
Examples
- His report was filled with sloppy work, making it difficult to understand his main points.
- She lost the contract because of her sloppy work on the project.
- It’s important to avoid sloppy work, especially in professional settings.
Meaning
Sloppy work refers to tasks or job performance that is done in a hasty or negligent manner, often resulting in poor quality or errors.
Synonyms
- careless work
- shoddy work
- negligent work
- messy work
- hasty work