Glop

Glop, a noun and verb, primarily refers to a thick, sticky, and often unpleasant substance, or the act of applying or dealing with such a substance. It evokes a sensory experience of texture, sometimes relating to food, waste, or undefined matter. The term suggests a lack of form, a gooey or clumpy consistency that is generally undesirable. The connotation can be humorous, disgusted, or descriptive depending on the context. Its usage can depict something messy or undesirable, implying poor quality or careless application. It's also used colloquially to describe food, particularly when unappetizingly prepared or of questionable origin. Furthermore, 'glop' can describe a liquid or semi-solid, of undefined composition or a mass or collection of mixed materials.

Glop meaning with examples

• The toddler smeared a huge glop of peanut butter across the kitchen table, giggling at the messy spectacle. The sticky glop of melted ice cream dripped down her chin as she walked in the park. Cleaning that glop from the window was a bigger task. The children made a glop of mud pies in the backyard. I shuddered at the thought of the glop that leaked from the forgotten container.
• The chef sighed when he saw the glop of overcooked pasta served at the dinner table. The instructions were so vague that I ended up with a glop of ingredients rather than a cake. After the rain, the street was covered with a glop of mud. She tried to scrape the glop of old paint off the wooden door. I spent hours trying to clean the glop of syrup off the table.
• He carefully avoided the glop of something unknown that was on the shoe. The scientist examined the glop of unknown substance under a microscope. They served a questionable glop of unknown food for lunch in the military camp. He stared in disgust at the green glop of what was supposed to be soup. After he tried to glue the pieces together he was left with a glop of glue on his hand.
• The car's engine coughed, spewing a glop of oil onto the driveway. The artist applied a thick glop of paint to the canvas. He felt a strange glop in his stomach after eating that mysterious food. The plumber was called because of a glop of backed-up sewage. He found a glop of what looked like dog waste on the sidewalk.
• She was disgusted when she saw the glop of congealed grease in the pan. The kids made a huge glop of slime to play with. He struggled to remove the glop of sticky paper from the counter. The spilled soda formed a glop on the table. He poured the glop of leftover ingredients into the trash can.