Shoddy has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Adjective
Noun
2
A low-grade cloth made from by-products of wool processing, or from recycled wool.
Adjective
1
made of inferior workmanship and materials
"cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"
2
unethical or dishonest
"dirty police officers"
"a sordid political campaign"
"shoddy business practices"
3
Of poor quality or construction
Example Sentences
"cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob"
adjective
"dirty police officers"
adjective
"a sordid political campaign"
adjective
"shoddy business practices"
adjective
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