slop

/slɑp/

UK: /slɒp/

slop

English Noun Top 17,780

Definition

A loose outer garment; a jacket or overall.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *slewbʰ- Proto-Germanic *slup-? Old English *slop Middle English slop English slop From Middle English slop, sloppe, slope, from Old English *slop (found in oferslop (“an outergarment, surplice”)). Cognate with Icelandic sloppur (“a long, loose gown”).