sloppy

trascurato, sciatto

Disordinato o fatto senza la cura e l’attenzione necessarie.

In inglese semplice: Messy or done without enough care and attention.

• Your handwriting is sloppy.
• Sloppy work caused several mistakes in the report.
• He looked sloppy in his stained shirt.

Sinonimi: careless, messy, untidy

Contrari: neat, careful

Espressioni comuni: sloppy work, sloppy handwriting, sloppy job

impreciso, allentato

Non preciso, oppure troppo largo o allentato quando dovrebbe aderire bene.

In inglese semplice: Not exact, or fitting loosely when it should fit closely.

• The lid has a sloppy fit.
• Sloppy measurements left a gap between the boards.
• The car's steering felt sloppy on sharp bends.

Sinonimi: imprecise, loose, inexact

Contrari: precise, tight

Espressioni comuni: sloppy fit, sloppy measurement, sloppy steering

acquoso, fangoso

Molto bagnato o con troppo liquido, tanto da diventare molle e pasticciato.

In inglese semplice: Very wet or containing too much liquid, making something soft and messy.

• The porridge was too sloppy.
• Rain turned the path into sloppy mud.
• Add less milk if the mixture looks sloppy.

Sinonimi: watery, soggy, slushy

Contrari: dry

Espressioni comuni: sloppy mud, sloppy mixture, sloppy porridge