slop about

slop about

1) плескаться The water was slopping about in the bottom of the boat. ≈ Вода плескалась у бортов лодки.
2) разг. шататься без дела, слоняться, прохлаждаться He just slops about the house all day. ≈ Он целый день слоняется по дому. Syn : mess about плескаться - water is slopping around in the bottom off the boat на дне лодки плещется вода шататься без дела, прохлаждаться тащиться, шлепать, хлюпать (по грязи, болоту и т. п.) (часто * along, * on) - children love *ping about in puddles дети обожают шлепать по лужам

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  • slop about/around — chiefly Brit. relax while dressed in a casual or untidy way. → slop …   English new terms dictionary

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  • slop — ► VERB (slopped, slopping) 1) (of a liquid) spill or flow over the edge of a container. 2) apply casually or carelessly. 3) (slop out) (especially in prison) empty the contents of a chamber pot. 4) (slop about/around) chiefly Brit. dress in an… …   English terms dictionary

  • slop — 1 verb slopped, slopping 1 (intransitive always + adv/prep) if liquid in a container slops, it moves around or over the edge in an uncontrolled way (+ around/about/over): The water slopped around in the bucket. 2 (T) to make liquid do this: slop… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • slop — I. /slɒp / (say slop) verb (slopped, slopping) –verb (t) 1. to spill or splash (liquid). 2. to spill liquid upon. –verb (i) 3. Also, slop about. to spill or splash liquid. 4. Colloquial (of persons, etc.) to be unduly effusive; gush. 5. to walk… …  

  • slop — 1. v. & n. v. (slopped, slopping) 1 (often foll. by over) a intr. spill or flow over the edge of a vessel. b tr. allow to do this. 2 tr. make (the floor, clothes, etc.) wet or messy by slopping, spill or splash liquid on. 3 intr. (usu. foll. by… …   Useful english dictionary

  • slop — slop1 verb (slops, slopping, slopped) 1》 (of a liquid) spill or flow over the edge of a container.     ↘apply (a liquid substance) casually or carelessly.     ↘(slop out) Brit. (in prison) empty the contents of a chamber pot. 2》 (slop through)… …   English new terms dictionary

  • slop — slop1 /slop/, v., slopped, slopping, n. v.t. 1. to spill or splash (liquid). 2. to spill liquid upon. 3. to feed slop to (pigs or other livestock). v.i. 4. to spill or splash liquid (sometimes fol. by about): The children happily slopped about in …   Universalium

  • slop around/about — (Brit. informal) LAZE (AROUND/ABOUT), lounge (around/about), loll (around/about), loaf (around/about), slouch (about/around); informal …   Useful english dictionary

  • slop — slop1 [slɔp US sla:p] v past tense and past participle slopped present participle slopping 1.) [I always + adverb/preposition] if liquid slops somewhere, it moves around or over the edge of a container in an uncontrolled way = ↑splash ▪ Coffee… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • slop — I [[t]slɒp[/t]] v. slopped, slop•ping, n. 1) to spill or splash (liquid) 2) to spill liquid upon 3) ahb. to feed slop to (pigs or other livestock) 4) to spill or splash liquid: children slopping about in a puddle[/ex] 5) (of liquid) to spill or… …   From formal English to slang


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