Definition of shoddy
English to English adjective - Made wholly or in part of shoddy; containing shoddy; as, shoddy cloth; shoddy blankets; hence, colloquially, not genuine; sham; pretentious; as, shoddy aristocracy.
source: Webster 1913 noun - reclaimed wool fiber
source: WordNet 3.0 - A fibrous material obtained by "deviling," or tearing into fibers, refuse woolen goods, old stockings, rags, druggets, etc. See Mungo.
source: Webster 1913 - Fluffy, fibrous waste from wool carding, worsted spinning, or weaving of woolens.
source: Webster 1913 adjective satellite - cheap and shoddy
Cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob.
source: WordNet 3.0 - of inferior workmanship and materials
Mean little jerry-built houses.
source: WordNet 3.0 - designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently
The deceptive calm in the eye of the storm.
Deliberately deceptive packaging.
A misleading similarity.
Statistics can be presented in ways that are misleading.
Shoddy business practices.
source: WordNet 3.0
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