Crossword clues for slopping
slopping
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Slop \Slop\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slopped; p. pr. & vb. n. Slopping.]
To cause to overflow, as a liquid, by the motion of the vessel containing it; to spill.
To spill liquid upon; to soil with a liquid spilled.
Wiktionary
n. Liquid that has been slopped. vb. (present participle of slop English)
WordNet
v. cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container; "spill the milk"; "splatter water" [syn: spill, splatter]
walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow" [syn: squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh]
ladle clumsily; "slop the food onto the plate"
feed pigs [syn: swill]
See slop
Usage examples of "slopping".
On my right tiny, lisping waves crept up to the shore and collapsed with a weary slopping sound on the stones.
The old fountain brimmed with water, slopping in ebony wavelets over its leeward edge.
Gunning spread everything, and the bulky brig, from slopping like a wicker basket full offish, dug in her nose, and then her arse, and surged.
His legs were numbed to uselessness, Celine was sitting on the bottom boards in swirling, slopping water, incapable, and Kershaw never moved.
The washtub handles clanged as she shifted her weight, water slopping over the edges as she lifted her feet out and rested them on the floor, scooting down so more of her body was immersed.
Heard the sloppings and smackings, the swash of wet mouths, bedsprings sinking in.