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slipslop

[ slip-slop ]

noun

  1. meaningless or trifling talk or writing.
  2. Archaic. sloppy or weak food or drink.


slipslop

/ ˈslɪpˌslɒp /

noun

  1. archaic.
    weak or unappetizing food or drink
  2. informal.
    maudlin or trivial talk or writing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of slipslop1

First recorded in 1665–75; gradational compound based on slop 1
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Example Sentences

First Mrs. Slipslop incommodes the framework by her intrusion, and then Parson Adams enters to complete the disaster.

Ruddy, the slipslop explorer, had gone in heels over head, so to speak.

Mrs. Slipslop went out, and the lady had scarce taken two turns before she fell to knocking and ringing with great violence.

Slipslop, let me hear some of thy nonsense, to turn my thoughts another way.

Was he misunderstanding her on purpose, or giving a lesson on slipslop at such a provoking moment?

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