The word slipshod is correct and usable in written English.
Slipshod is an adjective that means done carelessly or hastily. You could use it to describe a job that was hurriedly done with little or no attention to detail. For example, "The painter did a slipshod job, and the paint was already chipping off the wall."
Indeed, given the slipshod nature of their policies, the new government has thinking to do as well.
Thus your slipshod nature dooms you to the loss of your emails today and personal extinction tomorrow.
The slipshod State Railway of Thailand, which was founded by King Rama V as a non-profit entity (and anyway run in a manner that precludes the possibility of turning a profit), is supposed to handle more than a trillion of the baht to be raised.China has been looking for reassurances from Ms Yingluck's government that Thailand's future really can be expected to pull into the station by 2020.
But this is about more than slipshod affidavits.
There's another coast that is altogether more domesticated and slipshod: bawdy in Donald McGill's postcards, seedy in Graham Greene's "Brighton Rock", gaudy in the Technicolor snaps of Martin Parr.In this photo essay in Intelligent Life magazine, Sheila Rock views the English seaside through American eyes, as "a forgotten England", writes Jasper Rees.
Earlier, an internal investigation found that SocGen had been slipshod in overseeing the activities of Jérôme Kerviel, the futures trader at the centre of the alleged fraud.
This was followed by the "lay-up" (nuke-talk for temporary closure, perhaps permanently) of seven of Ontario Hydro's 19 reactors and the resignation of the firm's boss.The report, released on August 14th, decided that Ontario Hydro's management was slipshod, complacent and unaccountable.
His suggestion this week that "well-meaning people", by which he presumably meant social workers, are preventing more babies from being adopted was based on slipshod homework.
On policy, he was routinely slipshod, suggesting that such countries as Switzerland, the Netherlands and Sweden had better public services than Britain despite being poorer, when, over a 20 year period they have been richer according to the relevant measure of GDP per head and have spent heavily on schools and health.
China's borers and grubbers did not merely download material from slipshod government laboratories; they also worked through joint ventures, front companies, official exchanges, downloading of secrets from drunken American visitors, even a careful reading of American technical journals.
A mountain of evidence has been produced to show that the legal process can be both slipshod and biased.
