Sloppy Joe's


noun Slang.

Definition for sloppy joe's (2 of 2)

Sloppy Joe

or sloppy Joe


noun

a sandwich of ground beef cooked in a spicy tomato or barbecue sauce and usually served on a bun.
a baggy, overlarge sweater originally worn by girls and young women in the 1940s.
a man or youth whose appearance is habitually slovenly.
Also sloppy joe (for defs 1, 2).

Origin of Sloppy Joe

First recorded in 1935–40

British Dictionary definitions for sloppy joe's

sloppy joe
/ (dʒəʊ) /

noun

informal a long baggy thin sweater