"slops" in the noun sense

1. slop, slops, swill, pigswill, pigwash

wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk

2. slop, mire

deep soft mud in water or slush

"they waded through the slop"

3. slop

usually plural) waste water from a kitchen or bathroom or chamber pot that has to be emptied by hand

"she carried out the sink slops"

4. slop

usually plural) weak or watery unappetizing food or drink

"he lived on the thin slops that food kitchens provided"

5. treacle, mush, slop, glop

writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental

"slops" in the verb sense

1. spill, slop, splatter

cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container

"spill the milk"

"splatter water"

2. squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop

walk through mud or mire

"We had to splosh across the wet meadow"

3. slop

ladle clumsily

"slop the food onto the plate"

4. slop, swill

feed pigs

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