slop

slop
slop [{{t}}slɒp] (pt & pp slopped, cont slopping)
1 intransitive verb
(spill) renverser; (overflow) déborder;
∎ the tea slopped into the saucer/onto the tablecloth le thé s'est renversé dans la soucoupe/sur la nappe;
∎ the soup slopped onto the cooker la soupe a débordé sur la cuisinière
2 transitive verb
renverser;
∎ he slopped soup onto the tablecloth il a renversé ou répandu de la soupe sur la nappe;
∎ don't slop water all over the floor ne renverse pas d'eau par terre
3 noun
(a) slop(s) (liquid waste → for pigs) pâtée f; (→ from tea, coffee) fond m de tasse; {{}}pejorative{{}} (tasteless food) mixture f
(b) (UNCOUNT) {{}}familiar{{}} (sentimentality) bêtises fpl à l'eau de rose
►► {{}}British{{}} slop basin vide-tasses m inv;
slop bucket, slop pail (gen) seau m (à ordures); (in prison) seau m hygiénique; (for pigs) seau m à pâtée
➲ slop about, slop around
1 intransitive verb
(a) (liquid) clapoter
(b) (paddle) patauger;
∎ the children were slopping about in the puddles les enfants pataugeaient dans les flaques d'eau
(c) {{}}familiar{{}} (be lazy) traînasser;
∎ I just slopped around all morning j'ai traînassé ou flemmardé toute la matinée
2 separable transitive verb
(paint) éclabousser; (tea) renverser
3 inseparable transitive verb
∎ {{}}familiar{{}} he slops about the house doing nothing il traîne à la maison à ne rien faire□
➲ slop out intransitive verb
(prisoner) vider les seaux hygiéniques
➲ slop over
1 intransitive verb
(spill) se renverser; (overflow) déborder;
∎ the water slopped over onto the floor l'eau s'est renversée ou a débordé sur le sol
2 separable transitive verb
renverser, répandre

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