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ˈsleathy, a. rare.
Also 9 sleethy.
[? f. ON. slœ́ða to drag, trail (so Norw. slöda; also, to work carelessly); cf. ON. slóði (Norw. slode) sloven, sluggard, whence perh. north-eastern Sc. sleeth.]
Slovenly, careless.
1649W. Blithe Eng. Improv. Impr. 52 The combination of labourers and poor people may very much prejudice, besides their slothfull and sleathy slubbering of it. a1904in Eng. Dial. Dict. s.v. Sleath (Kentish dial.), He is a bit sleethy. |