slopped

past tense of slop
1
as in splashed
to cause (something liquid or mushy) to move along in sheets she slopped water everywhere when she picked up the full pan

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2
as in devoured
to swallow or eat greedily watched the game while slopping prodigious quantities of beer

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Verb
  • Fellow clubgoers splashed cold water on his face in an attempt to stop the shuddering.
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The video went viral, internet sleuths did their thing, and their identities were splashed across every gossip rag in town.
    Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 28 Oct. 2025
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  • Angelo’s is the lunch stop and Strowman devoured ribs, brisket and more smoked meats, restaurant owner Jason George told the Star-Telegram.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The little green worm quickly devoured yours.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
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  • Another theory is that very heavy rainfall after serious drought violently sloshed the waters of Lake Nyos.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The patient − a baby raccoon − was sloshed.
    Michael Collins, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
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  • Health and Safety Concerns Proper ventilation is vital when using bleach because bleach fumes can be harmful if inhaled.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Its use was banned in many countries around the turn of the millennium amid concerns that the fibers, when airborne, could result in potentially fatal lung diseases if inhaled.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
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  • So the 46,000 at the Stadium of Light gulped again.
    Michael Walker, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
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  • It was crammed full of talented actors.
    Jay Glennie, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Think about the huge NAVWAR building that’s crammed full of contractors that provide billions of dollars to keep our military strong.
    Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Moses Swaibu, a low-level English soccer player who was convicted, in 2015, of colluding with gamblers, scoffed at that idea, and told me that pro athletes can change the outcome of a play just by standing a foot out of position.
    Danny Funt, New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2025
  • On Thursday morning’s episode of First Take, ESPN analyst and former NFL quarterback Dan Orlovsky scoffed at Rodgers’ claim that Sunday wasn’t a special game for him.
    Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
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  • Eight games into their postseason (seven wins), their starting pitchers – Shohei Ohtani, Snell, Yamamoto and Glasnow – have gobbled up 52⅔ innings while allowing 11 runs (nine earned) on 24 hits and striking out 63.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Because there were only seven minutes left in the game, however, the 49ers quarterback instead gobbled three bananas while trainers intensively kneaded the muscles in his arm.
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Slopped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slopped. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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