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English noun: slop | |||
| 1. | slop (food) wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk | ||
| Synonyms | pigswill, pigwash, slops, swill | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | feed, provender | ||
| 2. | slop (substance) deep soft mud in water or slush | ||
| Samples | They waded through the slop. | ||
| Synonyms | mire | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | clay, mud | ||
| 3. | slop (substance) (usually plural) waste water from a kitchen or bathroom or chamber pot that has to be emptied by hand | ||
| Samples | She carried out the sink slops. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product | ||
| 4. | slop (food) (usually plural) weak or watery unappetizing food or drink | ||
| Samples | He lived on the thin slops that food kitchens provided. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | food, solid food | ||
| 5. | slop (communication) writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental | ||
| Synonyms | glop, mush, treacle | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sentimentalism | ||
English verb: slop | |||
| 1. | slop (contact) cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container | ||
| Samples | Spill the milk. Splatter water. | ||
| Examples | The women slop water into the bowl | ||
| Synonyms | spill, splatter | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | displace, move | ||
| Verb group | disgorge, run out, shed, spill, spill | ||
| 2. | slop (motion) walk through mud or mire | ||
| Samples | We had to splosh across the wet meadow. | ||
| Synonyms | slosh, splash, splosh, squelch, squish | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | footslog, pad, plod, slog, tramp, trudge | ||
| 3. | slop (contact) ladle clumsily | ||
| Samples | Slop the food onto the plate. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lade, laden, ladle | ||
| 4. | slop (consumption) feed pigs | ||
| Synonyms | swill | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | feed, give | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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