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slipslop

[slip-slop]
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noun
  1. meaningless or trifling talk or writing.
  2. Archaic. sloppy or weak food or drink.
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Origin of slipslop

First recorded in 1665–75; gradational compound based on slop1
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Historical Examples

  • Slipslop answered, she had told her ladyship so (as indeed she had).

    Joseph Andrews, Vol. 2

    Henry Fielding

  • This last speech of Slipslop raised a tempest in the mind of her mistress.

  • His energetic and splendid style of writing elevated the journalism of sports from the slipslop methods of his predecessors.

  • Upon which Slipslop gave her an account of her meeting Adams with him on the road, and likewise the adventure with Fanny.

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

    The Heroine

    Eaton Stannard Barrett

British Dictionary definitions for slipslop

slipslop

noun
  1. archaic weak or unappetizing food or drink
  2. informal maudlin or trivial talk or writing
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