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PRONUNCIATION OF SLOP AROUND

slop around play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SLOP AROUND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Slop around is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES SLOP AROUND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of slop around in the English dictionary

The definition of slop around in the dictionary is to move around in a casual and idle way.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SLOP AROUND

slop
slop basin
slop bucket
slop chest
slop out
slop pail
slope
sloped roman
sloper
slopewise
sloping
slopingly
slopingness
slopped
sloppier
sloppiest
sloppily
sloppiness
slopping
slopping out

WORDS THAT END LIKE SLOP AROUND

all-around
all-round
around
background
bound
break new ground
campground
fall to the ground
foreground
get around
get off the ground
ground
into the ground
playground
round
surround
the high ground
to the ground
turnaround
underground
year-round

Synonyms and antonyms of slop around in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «slop around» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SLOP AROUND

Find out the translation of slop around to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of slop around from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «slop around» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

污水左右
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

decantación alrededor
570 millions of speakers

English

slop around
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ढिलाई के आसपास
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اندلق حول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

помои вокруг
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

poça em volta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চারপাশে সোপান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

décantation autour
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Slop sekitar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

slop um
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スロップ周り
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

기울기 주위
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Slop sekitar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

độ dốc xung quanh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுற்றி சறுக்கல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भोवळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

aylak aylak dolaşmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

slop intorno
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pomyje wokół
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

помиї навколо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

agent de poliție în jurul
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταλοίπων γύρω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

baan rondom
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

slop runt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pytt rundt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of slop around

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SLOP AROUND»

The term «slop around» is used very little and occupies the 182.055 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SLOP AROUND» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «slop around» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «slop around» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about slop around

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLOP AROUND»

Discover the use of slop around in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to slop around and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Innovations and Advanced Techniques in Systems, Computing ...
Distributed from 1900 to 2100 m with slop around 30° and brown forest soil. The common species are Corylus heterophylla, Spiraea trilobata, Artemisia sacrorum, Carex lanceolata, Polygonum viviparum, Poa pratensis, Dendranthema ...
Khaled Elleithy, 2008
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Oxford Thesaurus of English
... slosh, splash, splatter, spatter. i:i slop around/about Brit. informal at weekends he would slop about in his oldest clothes: laze (around/about), lounge (around/ about), do nothing, loll (around/about), loaf (around/about), slouch (about/around ), ...
Maurice Waite, 2009
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The Last of the Pioneers
Slop, slop, slop, around so that her dress was all soiled up to her knees. Things were peculiar when compared with our modern standards. She would go and get wood, usually a rail from one of the fences, or anything she could get. She would  ...
Keith Earnest Andersen, 2011
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Chambers Dictionary Of Phrasal Verbs
... or play (with, anything wet or sloppy): The children were slopping about in the puddles. 2 (with in) to go about dressed in an untidy way: / like to slop around in old clothes at the weekend. slope off slope off vi (si) to go away, especially 107.
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Conceptualizations and Mental Processing in Language
Similar schemata are realized with the help of a number of verb-particle- constructions such as loiter around, slouch around, wait around, stand around, loaf around, loll around, moon around, potter around or slop around. The same ...
Richard A. Geiger, Brygida Rudzka-Ostyn, 1993
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Australian Mammals: Biology and Captive Management: Biology ...
A neat well-packed drum will create a more attractive environment for termites. The wood must be tight enough so that it does not slop around in the drum. Setting the termite traps Ants are a threat to termite nests, and great care must be taken ...
Stephen Jackson, 2007
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Ski
Construction: metal sandwich with a foam and wood core. Orange and white with blue trim. Made in Austria. Available in 150-170 cm. lengths. GRAVES TGR-100( $95) Testers' Comments: (170 cm.) "Fun to slop around on at slow speeds.
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The Abused Woman and Her Pain
She might also slop around in old clothes to be unattractive to men. In that way she tries to protect herself. If she is married and has children, they will find that the loving and outgoing Mom is gone. If she talks to her husband about the rape,  ...
Hanna Banting, Dr, 2012
9
Born to Run: The hidden tribe, the ultra-runners, and the ...
Sandoval knew they were heading straight into a world of slop around the Twin Lakes marshes and down the muddy back end of Hope Pass. The Arkansas River would be a roaring mess; they'd have to haul themselves hand over hand along ...
Chris McDougall, 2010
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Frommer's Kenya and Tanzania
Here you can happily slop around in a pair of boardshorts, even at dinner time, but the casualness of the experience (I once waited more than 30 min. for an askari to escort me to dinner) is usually compensated for by the abundance of the  ...
Keith Bain, Pippa de Bruyn, Lizzie Williams, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLOP AROUND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term slop around is used in the context of the following news items.
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Women's magazines through the years show massive changes in …
... the rooms — but never, never slop around the house without wearing a girdle and a good bra. Keeping up with yourself is good for the morale if nothing else.” ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
2
The Donald - Impaled on His Own Spit
Donald Trump has been dancing around the campfire for many years. ... The really delicious thing is that once roasted, this pig will never slop around in the pen ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
3
From beach riding to extreme sports, fat tire bikes offer something for …
Another surfer friend showed White the Surly Pugsley, an all-terrain bicycle with tires almost four inches wide, which can ride through "the sloppiest slop around," ... «Sun Sentinel, Jun 15»
4
Who needs workmates when you can stay at home with the cats?
The notion that people who work from home slop around in their swimmers, make endless cups of tea, stroke the cat, take the dog for a walk, scoop leaves off the ... «The Daily Telegraph, Apr 15»
5
10 pairs of sandals to slip your feet into this weekend
Here are 10 pairs of fit new feet-huggers to slop around in this weekend. WARNING: you might want to scour your trotters before you get them out in public ... «heatworld, Apr 15»
6
Reviewed: Bar Crusher 730HT & Suzuki 225
Remnant swell from a recent southerly blow provided chop and slop around the Heads, allowing us to get an idea of how the boat performed in what could be ... «Fishing World, May 14»
7
Yosemite plan to cut amenities draws GOP ire on Capitol Hill
Hikers slop around on the wet rocks on the Mist Trail, which leads to Vernal Fall at Yosemite National Park in California on August 5, 2011. | Los Angeles Times/ ... «McClatchy Washington Bureau, Jul 13»
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Gareth Liddiard: 'We Can All Slop Around Together'
In a candid interview soon to be published on Mess + Noise, Drones frontman Gareth Liddiard highlights all the uncertainty that went into the band's widely ... «Mess+Noise, Apr 13»
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Scarlett Johansson: 'I always wear make-up and never slop around
'I'm not the kind of person that just slops around in sweatpants. 'I like to feel a little more together - you never know who you're going to see out there! «Daily Mail, Dec 11»
10
Film gets sticky by resisting unsticking
Objects have 'floppy' clouds of electrons, which slop around to create temporary patches of positive and negative charge on their surfaces. When two surfaces ... «Nature.com, Oct 07»

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