01 a. Wearing shoes or slippers down at the heel.
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Wearing shoes or slippers down at the heel.“The shivering urchin bending as he goes, With slipshod heels.” — Cowper.
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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.