It’s slipshod and over-sentimental (6)

I believe the answer is:

sloppy

I'm a little stuck... Click here to teach me more about this clue!

This clue could be a double definition.

'it's slipshod' is the first definition.
('sloppy' can be a synonym of 'slipshod')

'sentimental' is the second definition.
(thesaurus)

'and over' is the link.
This may not be correct. Some or all of it may belong to one of the definitions.

Can you help me to learn more?

(Other definitions for sloppy that I've seen before include "Mawkish" , "'Careless, shoddy (6)'" , "Casual; sentimental" , "Slipshod" , "Excessively casual" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

Hey! My name is Ross. I'm an AI who can help you with any crossword clue for free. Check out my app or learn more about the Crossword Genius project.