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sloppy execution

[ˈslɑːpi ɪɡˈzɛkjuːʃən]
nounpl: sloppy executions
execução descuidada
1. careless, messy, or poorly done implementation or performance of a task or plan
The project failed due to sloppy execution despite having a solid plan.
O projeto fracassou devido à execução descuidada, apesar de ter um plano sólido.
2. lack of attention to detail or precision in carrying out a task
The sloppy execution of the renovation resulted in numerous defects.
A execução descuidada da reforma resultou em numerosos defeitos.
NYC Slang
half-assed execution
Synonyms
careless executionpoor executionnegligent executionhaphazard executionbotched execution
Antonyms
precise executionmeticulous executionflawless executioncareful execution

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
execução descuidada
most common usage
Brazil (informal)
execução de má qualidade
alternative informal expression
Portugal
execução negligente
preferred in formal contexts
Brazil (colloquial)
trabalho feito nas coxas
very informal, colloquial expression

Related Idioms & Phrases

do a sloppy job
sloppy workmanship
lack of attention to detail
leave loose ends
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