No slopwork ever dropped from his [Carlyle's] pen. --Froude. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
slopwork — [släp′wʉrk΄] n. 1. the manufacture of cheap clothing 2. work that is carelessly done slopworker n … English World dictionary
slopwork — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: slop (I) + work 1. a. : the manufacture of cheap ready made clothing b. : slop clothing 2. [influenced in meaning by … Useful english dictionary
slopwork — noun Date: 1849 1. the manufacture of cheap ready made clothing 2. hasty slovenly work … New Collegiate Dictionary
slopwork — slopworker, n. /slop werrk /, n. 1. the manufacture of cheap clothing. 2. clothing of this kind. 3. work that is carelessly or poorly done. [1840 50; SLOP2 + WORK] * * * … Universalium
slopwork — /ˈslɒpwɜk/ (say slopwerk) noun 1. the manufacture of cheap clothing. 2. clothing of this kind. 3. any work done cheaply or poorly. {slop2 + work} –slopworker, noun …
slop|work|er — «SLOP WUR kuhr», noun. a person who does slopwork … Useful english dictionary
