Etymology
The word "slop" has Old English origins, dating back to the 9th century. It is derived from the Old English word "sloppe," which means "a puddle" or "a wet place." The word "slop" originally referred to a muddy or watery mixture, often associated with waste or refuse.
Meaning and Origin
1. Mud or Liquid Waste:
2. Food for Animals:
3. Inferior or Unpleasant Drink:
4. Untidy or Messy:
5. Loose or Slouching:
Origin of Common Phrases
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