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German
Pronunciation
Adjective
schleißig (strong nominative masculine singular schleißiger, comparative schleißiger, superlative am schleißigsten)
- (Austria, Bavaria) (of fabric and material) haggled, tattered
- Synonyms: abgenutzt, abgenützt, fadenscheinig, verschlissen, zerschlissen
- (Austria) (performance at a task or at work) negligent, sloppy, slovenly
- Synonyms: nachlässig, schlampig
Declension
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Further reading
- “schleißig” in Duden online
- Ebner, Jakob (2019) Duden, Österreichisches Deutsch. Wörterbuch der Gegenwartssprache in Österreich, 5th edition, Berlin: Dudenverlag, →ISBN, page 398