slop

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++slop1 /slɒp $ slɑːp/ verb (slopped, slopping)  1  [intransitive always + adverb/preposition]LIQUID if liquid slops somewhere, it moves around or over the edge of a container in an uncontrolled way 〔液体〕晃荡，溅出，溢出 SYN splash Coffee slopped over the rim of her cup. 咖啡从她的杯口溢了出来。 With each wave, more water slopped into the cabin. 随着一个个浪头打来，更多的水漫进了船舱。2  [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to put a liquid somewhere in a careless way 使〔液体〕晃荡；使溅出 She put the glass down, slopping beer onto the table. 她放下玻璃杯，啤酒溅到了桌上。3. [transitive] American EnglishTA to feed slop to pigs 用食物残渣喂〔猪〕4 slop around/about phrasal verb British English informal to relax, wearing clothes that are untidy or old 〔不修边幅地〕放松，休息 Jan would never slop around in old jeans. 简从来不会穿着旧牛仔裤到处闲逛。5.slop out phrasal verb British English SCJif prisoners slop out, they empty their toilet buckets 〔囚犯〕倒便桶 —slopping-out noun [uncountable]→ See Verb table

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slop• As she slopped about in the cooling water, Jess pondered over this peculiarity.• It is wrong to slop and make messes that others have to clear up behind one.• With each wave a gush of water spurted up into your armpit and slopped into the cabin.• And beneath his feet Hencke could hear the terrifying noise of water beginning to slop its way through the bilges.• Now it passed even closer and made a circle, so tight that the wash slopped on to our deck.• As a result, we shall end overcrowding by 1995 and slopping out by 1994.• There has been talk of a commitment to do away with slopping out by 1994.• Jan slopped two tea bags into the bin and scooped sugar into her cup.slop2 noun [uncountable] (also slops [plural])  1. TAwaste food that can be used to feed animals 〔喂动物的〕食物残渣，泔水2  British EnglishHBHLIQUID dirty water or urine 脏水；尿 Prisoners had to use slop buckets at night. 囚犯在夜里只能使用便桶。3  UNPLEASANTFOOD informal food that is too soft and tastes bad 稀软味差的食物 Do you actually expect us to eat this slop? 你竟然要让我们吃这种难以下咽的稀烂东西？

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slop• Happy as a hog in slop, is what I am.• Drawbacks are the introduction of a bit more slop in the system and the potential for reduced access in tight spots.• What you get: automatic, maximum traction in all off-and on-road slop for the very lazy.• I'm not eating that slop.• Behind the slop was a grass back.Origin slop2 (1300-1400) Probably from Old English sloppe “body waste”

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slop¹ /slɒp $ slɑːp/ verb (past tense and past participle slopped, present participle slopping)
1. [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] if liquid slops somewhere, it moves around or over the edge of a container in an uncontrolled way
   SYN  splash:
    Coffee slopped over the rim of her cup.
    With each wave, more water slopped into the cabin.
2. [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to put a liquid somewhere in a careless way:
    She put the glass down, slopping beer onto the table.
3. [transitive] American English to feed slop to pigs
     
slop around/about phrasal verb British English informal
  to relax, wearing clothes that are untidy or old:
    Jan would never slop around in old jeans.
slop out phrasal verb British English
  if prisoners slop out, they empty their toilet buckets
—slopping-out noun [uncountable]

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slop² noun [uncountable] (also slops [plural])1. waste food that can be used to feed animals
2. British English dirty water or urine:
    Prisoners had to use slop buckets at night.
3. informal food that is too soft and tastes bad:
    Do you actually expect us to eat this slop?