# slopping

Pronunciation: say "SLOP-ing" US /ˈslɑpɪŋ/, UK /ˈslɒpɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle and gerund of slop. — present participle and gerund of slop
   - Simple: Present participle and gerund of slop. Use it after "is" or "are," or to talk about doing the action.
   - _He kept slopping paint onto the floor as he worked on the ceiling._
   - _Every morning before school she was out in the yard slopping the pigs._

## Noun

2. Liquid that has been spilled or splashed about.
   - Simple: Liquid that has spilled or splashed out.
   - _Sloppings of coffee down the side of the mug showed he had carried it upstairs in a hurry._
   - _Sloppings of beer had dried into sticky rings along the bar._

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