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Definitions for Slops

[1] to spill or splash (liquid).
[2] to spill liquid upon.
[3] to feed slop to (pigs or other livestock).
[4] to spill or splash liquid (sometimes followed by about ): The children happily slopped about in the puddles.
[5] (of liquid) to spill or splash out of a container (usually followed by over ): The milk slopped over the rim of the glass.
[6] to walk or go through mud, slush, or water.
[7] Informal . to be unduly effusive or sentimental; gush (usually followed by over ).
[8] to move in an idle, lazy, casual, or slovenly manner (usually followed by around or about ): to spend the weekend slopping around the house.
[9] a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
[10] badly cooked or unappetizing food or drink.
[11] bran from bolted cornmeal mixed with an equal part of water and used as a feed for swine and other livestock.
[12] any similar, watery feed; swill.
[13] Often slops. the dirty water, liquid refuse, etc., of a household or the like. tasteless or unappetizing soup, stew, or drink.
[14] kitchen refuse; swill.
[15] liquid mud.
[16] slops, Distilling . the mash remaining after distilling.
[17] 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.
[18] a loose-fitting overgarment, as a tunic or smock.
[19] (when intr, often foll by about ) to cause (liquid) to splash or spill or (of liquid) to splash or spill
[20] (tr) to splash liquid upon
[21] (intr; foll by along, through, etc ) to tramp (through) mud or slush
[22] (tr) to feed slop or swill to to slop the pigs
[23] (tr) to ladle or serve, esp clumsily
[24] (intr foll by over ) informal , mainly US and Canadian to be unpleasantly effusive
[25] a puddle of spilt liquid
[26] (plural) wet feed, esp for pigs, made from kitchen waste, etc
[27] (plural) waste food or liquid refuse
[28] (plural) the beer, cider, etc, spilt from a barrel while being drawn
[29] (often plural) the residue left after spirits have been distilled
[30] (often plural) informal liquid or semiliquid food of low quality
[31] soft mud, snow, etc
[32] informal gushing speech or writing
[33] (plural) sailors' clothing and bedding issued from a ship's stores
[34] any loose article of clothing, esp a smock
[35] (plural) men's wide knee breeches worn in the 16th century
[36] (plural) shoddy manufactured clothing

Words related to Slops

losh, wallow, spill, splatter, drip, smudge, dash, flounder, spray, spatter, smear, overflow

Words nearby Slops

loop, sloop of war, sloop rig, sloop-rigged, sloot, slop, slop around, slop basin, slop bucket, slop chest, slop jar

Origin of Slops

2before 1000; Middle English slop, Old English -slop (in oferslop overgarment); compare Middle Dutch overslop, Old Norse yfirsloppr

Other words from Slops

un·slopped , adjective

Word origin for Slops

Old English oferslop surplice; related to Old Norse slopps gown, Middle Dutch slop

Synonyms for Slops

slosh, dash, drip, flounder, overflow, smear, smudge, spatter, spill, splatter, spray, wallow, let run out, let run over