slops 1 of 2

plural of slop

slops

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verb

present tense third-person singular of slop
1
as in splashes
to cause (something liquid or mushy) to move along in sheets she slopped water everywhere when she picked up the full pan

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2
as in devours
to swallow or eat greedily watched the game while slopping prodigious quantities of beer

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Noun
  • The resort itself, a modern build of canvas, stone, and walls of concrete mixed with elephant dung (an ode to the pachyderms and a textural accent) has an intimate atmosphere and just 10 suites.
    Tanveer Badal, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Despite the official ban, about 6% of the 1140 sampling events included cattle dung.
    ByGeoffrey Kamadi, science.org, 10 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • In between these two monstrous strikes, a gifted Monaco side featuring Thierry Henry, Basile Boli and Lilian Thuram had also been put to the sword on home soil via a Yeboah hat-trick in the UEFA Cup.
    The Athletic UK Football Writers, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
  • What Is a Moon Rock? Between 1969 and 1972, NASA's Apollo missions brought 842 pounds of lunar material to Earth, comprising rocks, pebbles and soil.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The series, co-owned by NASCAR driver Kyle Larson, is carving out its niche within dirt racing.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
  • That’s thanks to its power trigger and boost mode for added suction to let no bit of dirt or dust escape.
    Ariel Scotti, People.com, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Slops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slops. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.

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