Definition of Shoddy

  • (v. t.) A fibrous material obtained by \"deviling,\" or tearing into fibers, refuse woolen goods, old stockings, rags, druggets, etc. See Mungo.
  • (v. t.) A fabric of inferior quality made of, or containing a large amount of, shoddy.
  • (a.) Made wholly or in part of shoddy; containing shoddy; as, shoddy cloth; shoddy blankets; hence, colloquially, not genuine; sham; pretentious; as, shoddy aristocracy.

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Homophones of Shoddy


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