释义 |
Definition of slop bucket in English: slop bucketnoun A bucket for removing waste from a kitchen or chamber pot. Example sentencesExamples - When the men shuffle into the courtyard to empty their slop buckets, there are notes from Mozart's Mass in C Minor, and an imprisoned Protestant pastor hands Fontaine a note.
- At home you used a chamber pot and finally you carried all your waste down the yard in the slop bucket.
- On his orders Yahya was assigned to push a wheelbarrow from cell to cell, collecting the prisoners' slop buckets.
- I catch you yawning late in the afternoon and I know half your food goes into the slop bucket, though you try to hide it.
- In the corner, a slop bucket which had to be emptied each morning.
- Inevitably, one weekend it was humid and no one came in to empty the slop bucket.
- In any event, all Irish prisoners are permitted to leave their cells at night to use toilets rather than their slop buckets if they make that request.
|