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    slipshod

    slipshod - Dictionary definition and meaning for word slipshod

    Definition
    (adj) marked by great carelessness
    Synonyms : haphazard , slapdash , sloppy
    Example Sentence
    • a most haphazard system of record keeping
    • slapdash work
    • slipshod spelling
    • sloppy workmanship
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for slipshod

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slipshod.....very close to slipshot ..slip+shot..(in cricket)....so now think of a batsman ...playing a SHOT TO THE SLIP in a VERY CARELESS MANNER...thereby being caught out by the fielder at the slip.

slips+HOD....my HOD always wears SLIP(PERS) to college and dresses in a SHABBY manner

all know SLIPKNOT band... thw members of this band are very solvenly in appearance as they wear masks for all the performances

relate it to shoddy which means inferior. One who uses shoddy material is slipshod. One can also link it with slapdash, the meaning is similar

we'll keep SLIP in front of HOD..........careless

who always slips in doing things coz he is CARELESS

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