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waste vs slop

slop vs waste

waste and slop both are nouns.

waste is an adjective but slop is not an adjective.

waste and slop both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
waste Yes Yes Yes No
slop Yes No Yes No
As nouns, slop is a hyponym of waste; that is, slop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than waste:
  • waste: any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
  • slop: (usually plural) waste water from a kitchen or bathroom or chamber pot that has to be emptied by hand
Other hyponyms of waste include dross, impurity, exhaust, exhaust fumes, fumes, body waste, excrement, excreta, excretion, excretory product, crud, filth, skank, sewage, sewerage, effluent, sewer water, wastewater, food waste, garbage, refuse, scraps, pollutant, rubbish, scrap, trash, toxic industrial waste, toxic waste.
waste (noun) slop (noun)
useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental
(law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
the trait of wasting resources (usually plural) weak or watery unappetizing food or drink
an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation deep soft mud in water or slush
any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted (usually plural) waste water from a kitchen or bathroom or chamber pot that has to be emptied by hand
waste (adjective) slop (adjective)
located in a dismal or remote area; desolate
waste (verb) slop (verb)
become physically weaker feed pigs
cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
cause to grow thin or weak ladle clumsily
lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief walk through mud or mire
spend extravagantly
use inefficiently or inappropriately
get rid of (someone who may be a threat) by killing
run off as waste
spend thoughtlessly; throw away
dispose of
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