sloppy

BrE /ˈslɒpi/ AmE /ˈslɑːpi/

adjective en → es

1 UNNECESSARILY INACCURATE B1

not careful or accurate; careless and untidy

descuidado, mal hecho, sucio

  • be sloppy about something

Collocations sloppy work · sloppy handwriting

  • He's been very sloppy with his spelling.

    Ha sido muy descuidado con su ortografía.

2 UNNECESSARILY INFORMAL B1

too informal or casual; not formal enough for a particular situation

informal, desaliñado, descuidado

  • be sloppy about something

Collocations sloppy language · sloppy dress code

  • The report was written in a very sloppy style.

    El informe estaba escrito en un estilo muy informal.

1 SLACK B2

relaxed or lazy; not working hard enough

perezoso, flojo, holgazán

  • be sloppy about something

Collocations sloppy attitude · sloppy performance

  • He's been very sloppy at work lately.

    Ha estado muy flojo en el trabajo últimamente.