Definitions for slop

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IPA: /slɒp/

Slop is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 31 anagrams from letters in slop (lops).

Definitions for slop

noun

1. a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
2. badly cooked or unappetizing food or drink.
3. bran from bolted cornmeal mixed with an equal part of water and used as a feed for swine and other livestock.
4. any similar, watery feed; swill.
5. Often, slops. the dirty water, liquid refuse, etc., of a household or the like. tasteless or unappetizing soup, stew, or drink.
6. kitchen refuse; swill.
7. liquid mud.
8. slops, Distilling. the mash remaining after distilling.
9. slops. clothing, bedding, etc., supplied to sailors from the ship's stores. cheap, ready-made clothing in general. short, baggy trousers, worn by men, especially sailors, in the 16th and 17th centuries.
10. a loose-fitting overgarment, as a tunic or smock.

verb (used with object)

1. to spill or splash (liquid).
2. to spill liquid upon.
3. to feed slop to (pigs or other livestock).

verb (used without object)

1. to spill or splash liquid (sometimes followed by about):
2. (of liquid) to spill or splash out of a container (usually followed by over):
3. to walk or go through mud, slush, or water.
4. Informal. to be unduly effusive or sentimental; gush (usually followed by over).
5. to move in an idle, lazy, casual, or slovenly manner (usually followed by around or about):

Origin of slop

1350-1400; Middle English sloppe (noun), Old English -sloppe (in cūsloppe cowslip, literally, cow slime); akin to slip³

Examples for slop

It was on the slop he had worn in the fight at the "Good Woman," and came only from the nose.

"I expect I ought to go back and start in on that slop diet again," says he.

In each of these cells was a narrow bedstead and a stone jug and slop bucket.

And now, if you don't want me to bleed to death get me out of this slop, and--yes,--easy!

slop sinks have practically the same connections as the closets.

A cook in a white cap came to one port and threw some slop into the sea.

It'll be bung full of women but it won't have a word of slop from beginning to end!

Do you remember how we swore that we would never have anything to do with slop?

Fill carefully so as not to slop the sides, and serve at once.

But draft one can be a bit “less hard” because you just slop it down.