shoddy
Pronunciation:
/ʃɒdi/noun
Definitions
A low-grade cloth made from by-products of wool processing, or from recycled wool.
Worthless goods.
Vulgar pretence or sham.
adjective
Definitions
Of poor quality or construction
Example: Do not settle for shoddy knives if you are serious about cooking.
Pretentious, sham, counterfeit
Ambitious by reason of newly-acquired wealth; nouveau riche