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shoddy

An adjective used to describe things negatively...such as a poorly manufactured car. Not to be confused with shotty.

meaning:
1. "made with poor craftsmanship or with low quality materials"
2. "rundown and shabby"
3. "poorly or dishonestly executed (badly done)"

The term comes from way back in the day to describe making yarn out of scraps of clothing or low-grade wool, but is now used to refer to any number of things that are low quality, dishonest, or cheaply made.
1. "I just got my car back from the mechanic last week and that jalopy already broke down again...what a shoddy piece of crap."

or

2. "those mechanics did a shoddy job fixing my car."
by mockarena January 26, 2009
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scadder

See roaster. Still struggling to define this. Just got to see a roaster or a scadder.
He's scaddin'!
What a scadder!
by Kelly Coyle December 3, 2003
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Scuddle

An backwards cuddle that is intended as a vertical, non-sexualn spoon between two induviduals
"I'm sad, lets scuddle"!
by Lolren October 18, 2009
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Shoddy Shot

A shot of alcohol using a weak alcohol not intended for shots Eg. Beer not vodka, Cruisers not spirits etc. Shoddy is known to mean Bad, useless or crappy.
"hit us with a shot"
"but we dont have no Vodka"
"well just make a shoddy shot"
by Your mother>@$%^&465 August 20, 2007
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Shoddy

like sketchy, but a bit more creepy and rundown.
ew that old shoddy guy is checking you out!

I wouldn't go in there... Looks pretty shoddy.
by jacobian munster August 30, 2010
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Shoddoc

Slang for a doctor that doesnt turn up to work frequently.
"Blad my doctor is a shoddoc"
"Bless"
by Dubstepspaceman February 6, 2009
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Scowden style

The term used describe a (minimum) six-course meal that must include the following: pre-dinner cocktails, bottle of wine, a selection of at least three appetizers, a bottle of wine, a salad course, a bottle of wine, entrees, a bottle of wine, desserts, a bottle of desert wine/cognac, ending with an espresso or coffee.

At the end of each course, it is imperative that one leaves a small portion on the plate while saying "its for the gods."
Dude...we're seriously not going to have coffee after dessert? WTF, I thought you were all about doing it up "Scowden style."
by amccormick1284 April 11, 2010
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