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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024slop•py /ˈslɑpi/USA pronunciation adj., -pi•er, -pi•est. - muddy, slushy, or very wet:sloppy ground.
- untidy;
messy;
slovenly:a sloppy eater. - careless;
slipshod:His sloppy writing was due to his sloppy thinking. - overly emotional;
silly;
gushy:the movie's sloppy sentimentality.
slop•pi•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024slop•py (slop′ē),USA pronunciation adj., -pi•er, -pi•est. - muddy, slushy, or very wet:The field was a sloppy mess after the rain.
- splashed or soiled with liquid.
- careless;
loose:sloppy writing. - untidy;
slovenly:sloppy clothes; a sloppy eater. - overly emotional;
gushy:sloppy sentimentality. - (of food or drink) prepared or served in an unappetizing way.
- Clothing(of clothes) loose-fitting;
baggy:a big, sloppy sweater. - (of the surface of a racetrack) wet from a recent or continuing heavy rain and containing puddles and mud still too thin and watery to be sticky.
slop′pi•ly, adv. slop′pi•ness, n. - 2, 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged messy.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged slipshod.
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged slatternly.
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