slaphappy

Example Sentences

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Starting projects later than planned was a signature move of ours, which pushed us into the realm of slaphappy and barely able to focus before our finish line was in sight.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2024

Having fitted his kit with old-fashioned calfskin heads, Starr’s sturdy, slaphappy drumming achieves a newfound warmth and depth.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 21, 2019

Maybe the table was so tired that the writers had become slaphappy, but “sweet night breakfast?” won a big, goofy laugh—it was the sort of curveball construction that suited “black-ish.”

From The New Yorker • Apr. 25, 2016

Stradlin departed the world's orneriest rock band in 1991, and shows up now with a loose-jointed, slaphappy and rather neat & debut.

From Time Magazine Archive

The life of a Harvard University Press director is indeed a happy one; but it is by no means as carefree and slaphappy as a couple of your errors would suggest.

From Time Magazine Archive