German

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Etymology

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From schlampen +‎ -ig.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃlampɪç/ (standard)
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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃlampɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: schlam‧pig

Adjective

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schlampig (strong nominative masculine singular schlampiger, comparative schlampiger, superlative am schlampigsten)

  1. sloppy (not careful, messy, imprecise or loose)
  2. slutty, sketty, tarty

Declension

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Further reading

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  • schlampig” in Duden online
  • schlampig” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • schlampig” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon