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How to pronounce slops in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pigswill, pigwash, slop, swill
Type of feed, provender
Type Words
Type of article of clothing, clothing, wear, wearable, habiliment, vesture

Examples of slops

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Such slops are normally handled under the 1978 Marpol treaty on pollution from ships.
From the newscientist.com
Paint slops out of cans, on to the walls and floors, and the actor and artist's clothing.
From the stuff.co.nz
Notice how the land slops to a seawall that rises high above the river.
From the timesunion.com
You can clean up the slops with your finger or a rounded putty knife.
From the dailyherald.com
It was the first really cold night we've had and he was in shorts, a soccer shirt and slops.
From the guardian.co.uk
He urinated and defecated on the same dirty ground where the prison guards would feed him slops.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Huge potential for drips and slops down the front of clothing.
From the freep.com
Medium gradient slops with sand or gravel will be the most likely locations for spawning fish.
From the fresnobee.com
Owner, Welsh immigrant David Lloyd Jones, started by selling convict workclothes called slops.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
More examples
  • Spill: cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container; "spill the milk"; "splatter water"
  • Wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
  • Deep soft mud in water or slush; "they waded through the slop"
  • Squelch: walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow"
  • (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"
  • Ladle clumsily; "slop the food onto the plate"
  • (usually plural) weak or watery unappetizing food or drink; "he lived on the thin slops that food kitchens provided"
  • Feed pigs
  • Treacle: writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental