Slop (?), n. [OE. sloppe a pool; akin to As. sloppe, slyppe, the sloppy droppings of a cow; cf. AS. sl�pan to slip, and E. slip, v.i. Cf. Cowslip.] 1. Water or other liquid carelessly spilled or thrown aboyt, as upon a table or a floor; a puddle; a soiled spot.
2. Mean and weak drink or liquid food; — usually in the plural.
3. pl. Dirty water; water in which anything has been washed or rinsed; water from wash-bowls, etc.
Slop basin, orSlop bowl, a basin or bowl for holding slops, especially for receiving the rinsings of tea or coffee cups at the table. — Slop molding(Brickmaking), a process of manufacture in which the brick is carried to the drying ground in a wet mold instead of on a pallet.