Looking for the meaning of the word SHODDY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SHODDY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Shoddy
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 19th century: of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃɒdi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
badly made or done
Short Definition:badly made or done
Examples:- we're not paying good money for shoddy goods
Word: Shoddy
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃɒdi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an inferior quality yarn or fabric made from the shredded fibre of waste woollen cloth or clippings
Short Definition:inferior quality yarn or fabric made from shredded fibre of waste woollen cloth
Examples:- the production of shoddy and mattress stuffing
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