slop

Pluralslops (some meanings)

Formsslops, slopping, slopped

1. 1
   wet mucknoununcountable

   A soft, wet, messy substance like mud or goo, or spilled liquid and the dirty mark it leaves.

   The rain turned the dirt road into slop.

   Melting snow left gray slop all over the sidewalk.

   UsageSay mud turns to slop.

   Similarsludge, muck, mush, mud, goo

   Note
2. 2
   spilled liquidverbtransitive

   To spill a drink or other liquid on something and make it dirty.

   I slopped juice all over the table.

   Careful, or you'll slop soup on your new shirt.

   UsageSay you slopped water on something.

   Similarsplash, splatter, slosh, spill

3. 3
   watery foodnouncountable or uncountableplural

   Weak, bad-tasting drinks or watery food.

   The sick boy was tired of eating slops and wanted real food.

   The cafeteria served a gray slop they called stew.

   Similarswill, gruel

4. 4
   loose fitnoununcountable

   Looseness between parts that should fit together tightly, so they move when they should not.

   There is too much slop in the steering, so the car drifts.

   He tightened the screws to take the slop out of the old door handle.

   Similarplay, looseness

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5. 5
   cheap medianounderogatorycountable or uncountable

   Cheap, worthless content made with little care, especially the large amounts of it made by AI and posted online.

   Most of these pictures are AI slop made in seconds.

   My feed is full of cheap AI slop.

   UsagePeople often say AI slop for bad online content made by AI.

   Similartrash, junk, garbage, rubbish, drivel

6. 6
   household waste waternouncountable or uncountableplural

   Dirty water and other liquid waste from a home.

   They poured the dishwater slops out behind the cabin.

   The old house had a drain for kitchen slop.

7. 7
   spilled liquidverbintransitive

   Of a liquid, to move around and splash, often going over the edge of its container.

   Hold the bowl flat or the soup will slop over the side.

   Milk slopped out of the bucket as she carried it across the yard.

   UsageSay coffee slopped over the cup.

   Similarslosh, spill, splash

8. 8
   nouncountable or uncountableplural

   Leftover food given to pigs or other animals.

   Grandma saved the kitchen slops for the pigs.

   The farmer poured a bucket of slop into the trough.

   Similarswill

9. 9
   feed pigsverbtransitive

   To give food to pigs.

   It's your turn to slop the pigs tonight.

   Grandpa slopped the hogs before breakfast every day.

   UsageSay slop the pigs.

   Similarfeed

10. 10
    walk in mudverbintransitive

    To walk through wet, muddy ground.

    We slopped across the field after the rain.

    The kids love to slop through puddles in their boots.

    Similarslosh, squelch, slog, trudge

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