Slip″shod′ (?), a. 1. Wearing shoes or slippers down at the heel.
The shivering urchin bending as he goes,
With slipshod heels. Cowper.
2. Figuratively: Careless in dress, manners, style, etc.; slovenly; shuffling; as, slipshod manners; a slipshod or loose style of writing.
Thy wit shall ne'er go slipshod. Shak.