slops Synonyms
Another word for slops
• noun (Context 1)
Liquid waste or kitchen refuse fed to livestock, especially pigs; swill.
"The farmhands carried heavy buckets of kitchen swill out to the pigsty every morning."
• noun (Context 2)
Unappetizing, weak, or watery semi-liquid food or drink.
"The hospital patient complained about being served the same bland gruel for three days in a row."
• verb (Context 3)
To spill or splash clumsily over the edge of a container (third-person singular simple present of slop).
"The hot soup sloshes over the rim of the bowl whenever the train lurches forward."
• noun (Context 4)
Liquid household waste, dirty water, or human waste collected in a chamber pot or basin before indoor plumbing.
"In nineteenth-century tenements, a maid was responsible for emptying the bedroom wastewater each morning."
• verb (Context 5)
To feed liquid refuse or swill to livestock, especially pigs (third-person singular simple present of slop).
"The farmer feeds the hogs at dawn before starting work in the fields."
Opposites of slops
The opposite of slops shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: