Slop Definition

slop
noun
  1. wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
  2. deep soft mud in water or slush; "they waded through the slop"
  3. (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. (usually plural) weak or watery unappetizing food or drink; "he lived on the thin slops that food kitchens provided"
  5. writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental
verb
  1. cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container; "spill the milk"; "splatter water"
  2. walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow"
  3. ladle clumsily; "slop the food onto the plate"
  4. feed pigs

"Slop" in song lyrics

See how slop is used in real songs:

  • "At the top of the slop"
    Chuck D f/ B-Wyze, Dow Jonz — Endonesia
  • "D'void of funk so my set don't Slop"
    Digital Underground — Tales of the Funky
  • "Can't we get past this radio slop?"
    DJ JS-1 f/ Brother Ali, CL Smooth, Sadat X — Nuthin'

Usage tips for "slop"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "slop" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for slop to find words that pair well.

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