slop
noun
1. wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
Similar word(s): pigswill, pigwash, slops, swill
Definition categories: food, feed, provender
2. deep soft mud in water or slush
- they waded through the slop
Similar word(s): mire
Definition categories: substance, clay, mud
3. (usually plural) waste water from a kitchen or bathroom or chamber pot that has to be emptied by hand
- she carried out the sink slops
Definition categories: substance, waste
4. (usually plural) weak or watery unappetizing food or drink
- he lived on the thin slops that food kitchens provided
Definition categories: food
5. writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental
Similar word(s): glop, mush, treacle
Definition categories: communication, sentimentalism
verb
1. cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
Similar word(s): spill, splatter
Definition categories: contact, displace, move
2. walk through mud or mire
Similar word(s): slosh, splash, splosh, squelch, squish
Definition categories: motion, footslog, pad, plod, slog, tramp, trudge
3. ladle clumsily
- slop the food onto the plate
Definition categories: contact, lade, laden, ladle
4. feed pigs
Similar word(s): swill
Definition categories: consumption, feed, give
Sentences with slop as a verb:
- I slopped water all over my shirt.