Definitions for shoddy

shoddy shod·dy

Spelling: [shod-ee]
IPA: /ˈʃɒd i/

Shoddy is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 50 anagrams from letters in shoddy (ddhosy).

Definitions for shoddy

adjective

  1. of poor quality or inferior workmanship:
  2. intentionally rude or inconsiderate; shabby:

noun

  1. a fibrous material obtained by shredding unfelted rags or waste. Compare mungo.
  2. anything inferior, especially a handmade item or manufactured product.

Origin of shoddy

First recorded in 1825-35; origin uncertain

Examples for shoddy

Most of the novels and non-scholastic books were of a shoddy, sensational type.

You can tell at a glance that it is shoddy and quite unfit for wearing.

Some of the stuff has been so shoddy and so sloppy that our soldiers are over there dying in the shower from electrocution.

When you agree to clothe the body,Expand your soul and flee from shoddy.

shoddy well construction is considered a primary cause of groundwater contamination at drilling sites.

Once a year there was a distribution of cheap blankets and shoddy clothing.

Washington could take a lesson in how to handle foul plays and shoddy calls from what happens in the NHL.

The levees failed because of shoddy maintenance by a federal agency, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

They are vouching for Shadman, saying he is a scapegoat of a shoddy investigation.

Well, if this stuff is flocks, how is shoddy made, and what does it look like?

Word Value for shoddy
Scrable

14

Words with friends

12

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