slops
/slɑps/
verb
- To spill or splash liquid, especially carelessly or messily.
- The child slops water out of the bucket as she carries it across the yard.
- He slops coffee onto the table every morning when he's in a hurry.
- Don't slop the paint; try to keep it in the tray.
- To feed animals with slops or waste food.
- Every evening, the farmer slops the hogs with leftover vegetables.
- She slops the chickens by tossing the scraps into their pen.
- They slop the pigs before cleaning the barn.
- To move or walk in a clumsy, splashing way, often through mud or water.
- The dog slopped happily through the puddles.
- The hikers slopped through the muddy trail after the rain.
- He slopped across the wet floor in his boots.
noun
- Waste food or liquid, often fed to animals or thrown away.
- She poured the slops down the drain, careful not to clog the sink.
- The farmer collected the slops from the kitchen to feed the pigs.
- After the party, the bucket was full of slops and empty bottles.
- Loose, baggy clothing, especially cheap or poorly made garments.
- He changed into his old slops before working in the garden.
- The costume shop sold colorful slops for the Renaissance fair.
- The sailors wore simple slops made of rough canvas.
- Liquid or semi-liquid waste, such as spilled drink or muddy water.
- The floor was covered in slops after the waiter dropped the tray.
- The janitor mopped up the slops from the hallway.
- Be careful not to step in the slops near the construction site.