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- [slop]
- /slɒp/
- /slɒp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [slop]
- /slɒp/
Definitions of slop word
- verb with object slop to spill or splash (liquid). 1
- verb with object slop to spill liquid upon. 1
- verb with object slop to feed slop to (pigs or other livestock). 1
- verb without object slop to spill or splash liquid (sometimes followed by about): The children happily slopped about in the puddles. 1
- verb without object slop (of liquid) to spill or splash out of a container (usually followed by over): The milk slopped over the rim of the glass. 1
- verb without object slop to walk or go through mud, slush, or water. 1
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Origin of slop
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English sloppe (noun), Old English -sloppe (in cūsloppe cowslip, literally, cow slime); akin to slip3
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Parts of speech for Slop
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
slop popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% 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.
slop usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for slop
noun slop
verb slop
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