Meaning Of The Word Shoddy

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shoddy
Shoddy work or a shoddy product has been done or made carelessly or badly.

shoddy in American English
an inferior woolen yarn made from fibers taken from used fabrics and reprocessed
made of shoddy
adjective: of poor quality or inferior workmanship
noun: a fibrous material obtained by shredding unfelted rags or waste

shoddy in British English
adjective: imitating something of better quality
noun: a yarn or fabric made from wool waste or clippings

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