A soft, wet, shapeless mass of material or matter
“We were served a big slop on a plate that looked anything but appetizing.”
Soft, sticky matter resulting from the mixing of earth and water
“One of my shoes came off in the mud, and I stepped in the slop with my sock.”
Leftover refuse or scraps, especially food
“Suddenly, the cook would appear and throw out the slop and remnants.”
Refuse or scraps fed to animals, such as pigs or cows
“The story has it that he was given a job feeding slop to the hogs and worked his way up to president.”
Items or material of poor quality or little worth
“You expect to sell me that slop? That hasn't been tenderized in the least! And considering that meat smells like horse, I am deeply disturbed!”
Exaggerated and self-indulgent feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia
The sound (or act) of a liquid or soft solid hitting a solid surface
Food provided as nourishment
A garment worn for manual labor
A substance that is flowing and keeping no shape, such as water
To consume food hungrily or in a gluttonous manner
“She leaned against the kitchen counter, eyes closed, listening to the dog slop down his food.”
(of liquid) To spill, drip or overflow
“She shoved her bowl away, causing a few drops of the lentil soup to slop over the side.”
To drench with water or other liquid
To roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud
To apply a substance or material to a surface
To cause to be dirty or soiled
To cause disarray or disorganization in the order of
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