English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology

slarvig — meaning in English

Swedish → English · translate English → Swedish instead

English meaning

careless adjective Not paying enough attention, so that mistakes or accidents happen.
shoddy adj Badly made or of poor quality.
slapdash adj Done quickly and without much care or planning.
sloppy adj Careless, messy, or lacking neatness or precision.
slovenly adj Untidy in appearance.

Senses

slarvig is used for these senses in English:

careless Not giving sufficient attention or thought, especially concerning the avoidance of harm or mistakes. [from 16thc.]
slapdash Produced or carried out hastily; haphazard; careless.
sloppy Messy; not neat, elegant, or careful.
slovenly Careless or negligent; sloppy.

Vocabulary Flow

Learn more English words in Swedish.

Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Swedish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.

Learn English in Swedish

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Swedish words

vårdslös oaktsam försumlig tafflig hafsig slapp sjabbig lortig smutsig