“Slipshod” in Japanese
Short answer
Slipshod in Japanese is “ずぼら” (zubora). Full meaning: sloppy, slovenly, slipshod, negligent, loose, unkempt.
Other ways to say “Slipshod” in Japanese
ぞろっぺい
zoroppei slovenly, slipshod, excessively casual
投げやり
nageyari negligent, careless, slipshod, slovenly, reckless, irresponsible, offhand
ぞんざい
zonzai rough, careless, slovenly, slipshod, rude, impolite
拙速
sessoku rough-and-ready, knocked-up, hasty, slipshod, slapdash
ズボラ
zubora sloppy, slovenly, slipshod, negligent, loose, unkempt
ちゃらんぽらん
charanporan irresponsible, blithe, heedless, devil-may-care, sloppy, slipshod
不規律
fukiritsu irregular, undisciplined, disorganized, disorganised, slipshod
せっそく
sessoku rough-and-ready, knocked-up, hasty, slipshod, slapdash
チャランポラン
charanporan irresponsible, blithe, heedless, devil-may-care, sloppy, slipshod
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