shoddy
adjective
[ ˈʃɒdi ]
• badly made or done.
• "we're not paying good money for shoddy goods"
Similar:
poor-quality,
inferior,
second-rate,
third-rate,
low-grade,
cheap,
cheapjack,
tawdry,
trashy,
gimcrack,
jerry-built,
crude,
tinny,
tacky,
tatty,
junky,
ropy,
duff,
rubbish,
rubbishy,
grotty,
careless,
slapdash,
sloppy,
slipshod,
scrappy,
untidy,
messy,
hasty,
hurried,
negligent,
cursory,
shoddy
noun
• an inferior quality yarn or fabric made from the shredded fibre of waste woollen cloth or clippings.
• "the production of shoddy and mattress stuffing"
Origin:
mid 19th century: of unknown origin.
