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slop-over

[ slop-oh-ver ]

noun

  1. an act or instance of spilling or slopping over.
  2. an amount spilled; spillover; overflow.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of slop-over1

1905–10, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase slop over
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Example Sentences

Every now and then a wave would slop over the side and the canoe would settle deeper in the lake.

It goes right to the point and it don't slop over beyond any, after it gets there.

To stand no sentiment or nonsense either in herself or others was the first article of faith; not to slop-over anywhere.

Men who "build the Empire" are little apt to "slop over" or demand sympathy.

If it were molasses you could fill it half full of brads before it would slop over.

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