[NPPF] Canto Three: Hue's Sloppy?

s~Z keithsz at concentric.net
Sat Aug 9 19:13:13 CDT 2003


One entry found for hue.

Entry Word: hue
Function: noun
Text: Synonyms: color, cast, shade, tinge, tint, tone


Careful using those #2 definitons:

Main Entry: slop·py
Pronunciation: 'slä-pE
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): slop·pi·er; -est
Date: 1707
1 a : wet so as to spatter easily : SLUSHY <a sloppy racetrack> b : wet or
smeared with or as if with something slopped over
2 : SLOVENLY, CARELESS <a sloppy dresser> <did sloppy work>
3 : disagreeably effusive <sloppy sentimentalism>
- slop·pi·ly  /'slä-p&-lE/ adverb
- slop·pi·ness noun




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