slops

[US]/[slɒps]/
[UK]/[slɒps]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Leftover food, especially that served to passengers on a ship.; A mixture of water and soap used for washing.
v.To wash or clean something with soap and water.; To spill or drop something carelessly.

Phrases & Collocations

slops and water

eating slops

fed slops

slop bucket

slops kitchen

throwing slops

slops sink

full of slops

collecting slops

slop pail

Example Sentences

the ship dumped its slops into the ocean, a regrettable practice.

we cleared out the slops from the pig trough every morning.

the sailors ate their slops with hardtack biscuits.

the kitchen staff disposed of the slops responsibly.

he used the slops to fertilize his garden.

the farm collected slops for the animals to eat.

the smell of slops permeated the air near the docks.

they carefully separated the slops from the other waste.

the old method of feeding slops to livestock is outdated.

the restaurant recycled its slops into compost.

the children avoided the area where the slops were kept.

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