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单词 glop
释义
glop
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Glop is an unidentified blob of some damp, sticky, or slushy material. When you're walking down a city sidewalk, every once in a while you have to avoid stepping in some glop.
If you don't like the looks of your oatmeal, you might describe it as glop, and your cat's stinky wet food is definitely glop — there's a distinctly distasteful implication to the word. You can also use glop to describe maudlin, overly sentimental poetry or movies: "I couldn't stand to watch that glop, so I turned off the TV." Glop came along in 1943, its sound imitating a ladleful of gummy gunk hitting a plate.
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When the frogs are dissected, they gloop and glop, their bellies splayed open and their impressive viscera sproinging this way and that.
The New Yorker(Dec 15, 2016)
But the experiment also included a control group of people who were fed a tasteless concoction of low-fat dairy glop.
New York Times(Aug 17, 2011)
So two of the younger roommates cook, emerging an hour later with a glutinous, inedible glop.
New York Times(Sep 24, 2016)
1n any gummy shapeless matter; usually unpleasant
Hyper
matter
that which has mass and occupies space
2n writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental
Syn|Hyper
mush, slop, treacle
sentimentalism
the excessive expression of tender feelings, nostalgia, or sadness in any form
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