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Noun: slop  slóp
  1. (usually plural) waste water from a kitchen, bathroom or chamber pot that has to be emptied by hand
    "she carried out the sink slops"
     
  2. (usually plural) weak or watery unappetizing food or drink
    "he lived on the thin slops that food kitchens provided"
     
  3. Wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water, skimmed or sour milk
    "The farmer collected restaurant scraps to use as slop";
    - slops, swill, pigswill, pigwash
     
  4. Deep soft mud in water or slush
    "they waded through the slop";
    - mire
     
  5. [informal] Low-quality, irrelevant, or artificially-generated (esp. AI) content that overwhelms or degrades the quality of information
    "The internet is flooded with AI-generated slop"
     
  6. [informal] Writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental
    "The TV show was nothing but slop, designed to manipulate viewers' emotions";
    - treacle, mush, glop [N. Amer, informal]
Verb: slop (slopped,slopping)  slóp
  1. Cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
    "slop the milk";
    - spill, splatter
     
  2. Ladle clumsily
    "slop the food onto the plate"
     
  3. Walk through mud or mire
    "We had to slop across the wet meadow";
    - squelch, squish, splash, splosh [informal], slosh
     
  4. Feed pigs
    "He slopped the pigs every morning and evening";
    - swill

Derived forms: slopped, slopping, slops

Type of: clay, displace, feed, feedstuff, food, footslog, give, grub [informal], kai [NZ, informal], khana [Asia], lade [archaic], ladle, move, mud, nosh [Brit, informal], pad, plod, provender, sentimentalism, slog, solid food, tramp, trog [Brit, informal], tromp [N. Amer, informal], trudge, waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product

Encyclopedia: Slop