schleißig

sloppy; careless.

English translations

  1. 01

    slippery

  2. 02

    viscous

  3. 03

    slimy

Word details

German meaning
Nachlässig, unordentlich oder abgenutzt.
English meaning
Shabby None
German example
Er sah in seinem schleißigen Anzug sehr müde aus.
English example
He looked very tired in his shabby suit.
Comparative
schleißigerSuperlative: am schleißigsten

Example sentences with “schleißig”

  1. Das ist eine schleißige Arbeit. (That is sloppy work.)

Frequently asked questions

Is this formal?

No, it is informal and regional.