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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024slop1 /slɑp/USA pronunciation v., slopped, slop•ping, n. v. - to spill or splash (liquid): [no object]The children were slopping about in the puddle.[~ + object]They were slopping water all over the place.
- to walk or go through mud, slush, or water:[no object]slopping home through the storm.
- (of liquid) to spill or splash out of a container:[no object* ~ + over (+ object)]The liquid slopped over (the top of the container) and spilled onto the floor.
- Animal Husbandry[~ + object] to feed slop to (pigs or other livestock).
n. - Animal Husbandry[uncountable] bran made from cornmeal and mixed with an equal part of water, used as a feed for pigs and other livestock.
- slops, [plural] kitchen refuse;
swill. - [uncountable] badly cooked or unappetizing food or drink.
- liquid mud:[uncountable]walking through the slop.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024slop1 (slop),USA pronunciation v., slopped, slop•ping, n. v.t. - to spill or splash (liquid).
- to spill liquid upon.
- Animal Husbandryto feed slop to (pigs or other livestock).
v.i. - to spill or splash liquid (sometimes fol. by about):The children happily slopped about in the puddles.
- (of liquid) to spill or splash out of a container (usually fol. by over):The milk slopped over the rim of the glass.
- to walk or go through mud, slush, or water.
- Informal Termsto be unduly effusive or sentimental;
gush (usually fol. by over). - to move in an idle, lazy, casual, or slovenly manner (usually fol. by around or about):to spend the weekend slopping around the house.
n. - a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- badly cooked or unappetizing food or drink.
- Animal Husbandrybran from bolted cornmeal mixed with an equal part of water and used as a feed for swine and other livestock.
- Animal Husbandryany similar, watery feed;
swill. - Often, slops.
- the dirty water, liquid refuse, etc., of a household or the like.
- tasteless or unappetizing soup, stew, or drink.
- kitchen refuse;
swill. - liquid mud.
- Wine slops, [Distilling.]the mash remaining after distilling.
- 1350–1400; Middle English sloppe (noun, nominal), Old English -sloppe (in cūsloppe cowslip, literally, cow slime); akin to slip3
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged splash, slosh, spatter.
slop2 (slop),USA pronunciation n. - Clothing slops:
- Naval Termsclothing, bedding, etc., supplied to sailors from the ship's stores.
- cheap, ready-made clothing in general.
- Naval Termsshort, baggy trousers, worn by men, esp. sailors, in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- Clothinga loose-fitting overgarment, as a tunic or smock.
- bef. 1000; Middle English slop, Old English -slop (in oferslop overgarment); compare Middle Dutch overslop, Old Norse yfirsloppr
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: slop /slɒp/ vb (slops, slopping, slopped)- when intr, often followed by about: to cause (liquid) to splash or spill or (of liquid) to splash or spill
- (intr; followed by along, through, etc) to tramp (through) mud or slush
- (transitive) to feed slop or swill to: to slop the pigs
- (transitive) to ladle or serve, esp clumsily
- (intransitive) followed by over: informal chiefly US Canadian to be unpleasantly effusive
n - a puddle of spilt liquid
- (plural) wet feed, esp for pigs, made from kitchen waste, etc
- (plural) waste food or liquid refuse
- (often plural) informal liquid or semiliquid food of low quality
- soft mud, snow, etc
Etymology: 14th Century: probably from Old English -sloppe in cūsloppe cowslip; see slip³ slop /slɒp/ n - (plural) sailors' clothing and bedding issued from a ship's stores
- any loose article of clothing, esp a smock
- (plural) shoddy manufactured clothing
Etymology: Old English oferslop surplice; related to Old Norse slopps gown, Middle Dutch slop |