slopped

verb

Definition of sloppednext
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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  1. splashed
  2. inhaled
  3. gobbled
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  • The exquisite mineral is splashed across the Yacht Club interiors, and briar-root wood surfaces are elegantly bathed in the exclusive Sindalah Blue.
    Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Instead, the image that would ordinarily show up as a news post in a separate section of the PS5 UI was splashed across the screen behind games like Miles Morales, Hi-Fi Rush, and Final Fantasy VII Remake.
    Wes Davis, The Verge, 30 Sep. 2024
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  • Human infections typically occur when the virus is inhaled or gets into the eyes, nose or mouth, and usually that is after prolonged exposure to infected birds, per the CDC.
    Christine Clarridge, Axios, 21 Oct. 2024
  • They are even found in the human body due to being inhaled, swallowed, and coming in contact with skin.
    Lana Barhum, Verywell Health, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of inhaled
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  • Over the next two decades, America's radio stations would be gobbled up by a handful of conglomerates such as Clear Channel, now known as iHeartMedia.
    CBS News, CBS News, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Tech giants Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Google’s YouTube TV have gobbled up a huge part of the television distribution business, and both Dish and DirecTV have been bleeding customers.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024
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sloping

slopped

sloppily

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