Slip’shŏd, a.

a. 1. Wearing shoes like slippers, without pulling up the quarters or heels. The shivering urchin bending as he goes, With slipshod heels. Cowper. 2. Hence, appearing or moving like one in slippers; careless in manners, style, &c.; shuffling; as, slipshod manners; a slipshod or loose style of writing. Thy wit shall not go slipshod. Shak.