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sloppy

adjective
  1. Very wet; covered in or composed of slop.

    "The dog tracked sloppy mud through the kitchen!"

  2. Messy; not neat, elegant, or careful.

    "The carpenter did a sloppy job of building the staircase."

  3. Imprecise or loose.

    "A sloppy measurement; a sloppy fit!"

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