slop

IPA: sɫˈɑp

noun

  • (obsolete) A loose outer garment; a jacket or overall.
  • (South Africa, chiefly in the plural) A rubber thong sandal.
  • (in the plural) See slops.
  • (uncountable) Semi-solid like substance; goo, paste, mud, pulp.
  • (sometimes in the plural) Scraps used as food for animals, especially pigs or hogs.
  • (chiefly in the plural) Inferior, weak drink or semi-liquid food.
  • (sometimes in the plural) Domestic liquid waste; household wastewater.
  • Water or other liquid carelessly spilled or thrown about, as upon a table or a floor; a puddle; a soiled spot.
  • (dated) Human urine or excrement.
  • (slang) Fellatio.
  • (Internet slang, derogatory) User-generated content of little or no value, especially that which is produced consistently and according to trends to satisfy a recommendation algorithm.
  • (preceded by definite article) A dance popular in the 1960s.
  • (uncommon, costermongers) A policeman.

verb

  • (transitive) To spill or dump liquid, especially over the edge of a container when it moves.
  • (transitive) To spill liquid upon; to soil with a spilled liquid.
  • (transitive) In the game of pool or snooker to pocket a ball by accident; in billiards, to make an ill-considered shot.
  • (transitive) To feed pigs.
  • (intransitive) To make one's way through soggy terrain.
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Examples of "slop" in Sentences

  • There's a lot of slop out there.
  • Slop Core is played at a fast pace.
  • Any drizzle turns the ground to slop.
  • The planet is covered in a pinkish slop.
  • Moving slop around doesn't make it any less slop.
  • The fewer people that buy into this slop the better.
  • A great bait for slop is one called the Bill Norman Weed Walker.
  • Doctor Slop' is a choleric physician in Sterne's 'Tristram Shandy'.
  • Lather the slop from a pig trough on and see how slick it all shines.
  • Any peon volunteer could clean up that confusing slop in about 14 minutes.
  • An encyclopedia is a repository of knowledge, not of slop alleged to be true.
  • The only difference between Grassley and a bucket of Iowa pig slop is the bucket.
  • They were tailors -- or, rather, what are sometimes called slop-shop, or clothing men.
  • He was happy as a pig in slop to put on the jacket and stand with real soldiers and look impressive.
  • Food, similar to what they are familiar with, namely half rotted maggoty dumpster slop, is provided, free of charge.
  • Pressing onward, we find that the word slop originally was slip, a kind of goopy, wet, clay mixture, a term still used in ceramics.
  • This kind of slop is creeping into discourse everywhere, the cultural influence of Bush Republicanism is going to live long after he is history.
  • He was old but he was still winning ballgames throwing what we call slop—a screwball here, take a little off there, bust a fastball in on your fists.
  • On both the QE2 and Freedom of the Seas, a lot of what I was served in the dining rooms could only be described as "slop" -- not surprising, considering that the cooks have to turn out thousands of meals almost simultaneously.

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