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- [glop]
- /glɒp/
- /ɡlɒp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [glop]
- /glɒp/
Definitions of glop word
- noun glop unappetizing food, especially of a semiliquid consistency. 1
- noun glop any messy substance, especially of a semiliquid consistency. 1
- noun glop sentimentality; mawkishness. 1
- noun glop A sticky and amorphous substance, typically something unpleasant. 1
- noun glop any soft, gluey substance, thick liquid, etc. 0
- noun glop Any gooey substance. 0
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Origin of glop
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45; expressive word akin to goop2gulp
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Parts of speech for Glop
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
glop popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
glop usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for glop
noun glop
- muck — moist farmyard dung, decaying vegetable matter, etc.; manure.
- sludge — mud, mire, or ooze; slush.
- slush — partly melted snow.
- crud — You use crud to refer to any disgustingly dirty or sticky substance.
- ooze — (of moisture, liquid, etc.) to flow, percolate, or exude slowly, as through holes or small openings.
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