slip-slop
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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There he stood, for all that the sea was about him, the slip-slop waves leapin' wild, and the tide making, too, at that.
From The Best Psychic Stories by Various
He had heard the slip-slop of the loose slippers, the tinkle of spoon against china, and then a faint tap.
From Command by McFee, William
Then down the drop I run, slip-slop, where all the road is slithy.
From A Book for Kids by Dennis, C. J. (Clarence James)
The ingenious Mr Cargrim was by no means pleased with this slip-slop method of conducting business.
From The Bishop's Secret by Hume, Fergus
She drove over constantly from Roehampton and entertained her friend with faint fashionable fiddle-faddle and feeble Court slip-slop.
From Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace
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