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No. 12,530 in Swedish

slarvig

Careless or sloppy.

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  • Hej, du är så slarvig när du inte ordnar dina böcker.

    Hi, you are so careless when you don't organize your books.

    Used to describe a person's general careless behavior.

  • Jag kände mig slarvig när min teckning blev färdig så snabbt.

    I felt sloppy when my drawing was finished so quickly.

    Used to describe a hurried or unrefined action.

  • Det är farligt att vara slarvig med gasledningar i köket.

    It is dangerous to be careless with gas lines in the kitchen.

    Used to describe negligence or lack of proper attention.

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