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    slop
    [släp]
    verb
    slop (verb) · slops (third person present) · slopped (past tense) · slopped (past participle) · slopping (present participle)
    1. (of a liquid) spill or flow over the edge of a container, typically as a result of careless handling:
      "water slopped over the edge of the sink"
      • cause (a liquid) to spill over the edge of a container:
        "in spite of his care he slopped some water"
      • apply or put (something) somewhere in a casual or careless manner:
        "they spent their weekend slopping on paint"
      • (slop through)
        wade through (a wet or muddy area):
        "they were slopping through paddy fields"
    2. feed slops to (an animal, especially a pig):
      "they think a farmer's wife spends all her time slopping hogs"
    3. NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
      speak or write in a sentimentally effusive manner; gush:
      "she slopped over her dog"
    noun
    slops (plural noun) · slop (noun)
    1. (slops)
      waste water from a kitchen, bathroom, or chamber pot that has to be emptied by hand:
      "sink slops"
      • (slops)
        semiliquid kitchen refuse, often used as animal food:
        "she emptied some slops for the chickens"
      • unappetizing semiliquid food:
        "they fed us some slop in a bowl"
    2. NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
      sentimental language or material:
      "country music is not all commercial slop"
    Origin
    mid 16th century (in the sense ‘to spill, splash’): probably related to slip. Early use of the noun denoted ‘slushy mud’, the first of the current senses (‘unappetizing food’) dating from the mid 17th century.
    slop
    [släp]
    noun
    archaic
    slop (noun) · slops (plural noun)
    1. a workman's loose outer garment.
    2. (slops)
      wide, baggy pants common in the 16th and early 17th centuries, especially as worn by sailors.
      • clothes and bedding supplied to sailors by the navy.
    Origin
    late Middle English (in slop): from the second element of Old English oferslop ‘surplice’, of Germanic origin.
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