slop shoot

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A waste disposal shoot. obsolete
    — The construction and contents of a particular slop-shoot are thus described by Dr. Whitmore[?]. It was a large space of about 200 feet square, built up at the sides to a considerable height by means of paving stones, so that the liquid matter thrown into it should not escape, and this was filled up to a height of some six feet with what is called the “slop” from the streets.
  2. A drinking establishment for US Marines. US,slang
    — Meet me at the slopshoot On the old Wangpoo Bring along your dipnet There's enough for two. We'll have mashed potatoes And some Navy stew Meet me at the slopshoot

词形变化

slop shoots plural slop chute alternative slop-shoot alternative slopshoot alternative

词源

From slop + shoot.
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