slipslop

[ slip-slop ]

noun

1. meaningless or trifling talk or writing.
2. Archaic. sloppy or weak food or drink.

slipslop

/ ˈslɪpˌslɒp /

noun

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of slipslop¹

First recorded in 1665–75; gradational compound based on slop ¹

Example Sentences

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

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Ruddy, the slipslop explorer, had gone in heels over head, so to speak.

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Mrs. Slipslop went out, and the lady had scarce taken two turns before she fell to knocking and ringing with great violence.

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Slipslop, let me hear some of thy nonsense, to turn my thoughts another way.

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Was he misunderstanding her on purpose, or giving a lesson on slipslop at such a provoking moment?

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