slipslops

Noun

slipslop (countable and uncountable, plural slipslops)

1. Nonsense; gibberish; twaddle.
   • ... they, consequently, both misconceive and misuse words ; and we are sorry to add, that this childish slipslop, those infantile blunders, is, and are, much more frequently a source of parental mirth, than of parental reprehension : yet it is certain, that such oral deviations, if suffered to...1810, The European Magazine and London Review containing portraits, views, biography, anecdotes, literature, history, politics, arts, manners, and amusements of the age. volume 58
2. Poor writing; text that is imprecise, weak, or overly informal.
   • Imaginary woes, and sentimental slipslop find no responsive chord; but to the historian, the statist, and the geographer, and those who unveil the mysteries of the physical sciences, the field is ever open.1849, C Pridham, An Historical, Political and Statistical Account of Mauritius and its Dependencies
3. A quantity of worthless things; mess.
   • This story slips for ever through my fingers. I'm very sorry, but I cannot help it; going to sea has given me such a turn for rambling ; besides, I cannot spare the room for all my slipslop.1831, WJ Neale, Cavendish, Or, The Patrician at Sea
4. Watery food or drink that is of inferior quality.
   • They vvere fed very poorly. Once a day they vvould get some slipslop.2003, Rima Dulkinienė, Kerry Shawn Keys, With a needle in the heart
5. A splashing, sloshing, or slapping sound.
   • The thought drove him forward the more quickly : he paddled strongly with alternate feet and was soon billowing through a regular slipslop of wavelets.1949, William Kenneth Richmond, Saga of Swans: And, Harrier Over the Fen, page 7

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