Slop or SLOP may refer to:
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Slop (clothing)
In 16th to 19th century Europe and North America, the slop trade was the manufacture and sale of slop, cheap ready-made clothing that was made by slop-workers and sold in slop-shops by slop-sellers.
Slop
The name "slop" was originally naval sla ...
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AI slop
"AI slop", often simply "slop", is a term for low-quality media, including writing and images, made using generative artificial intelligence technology, characterized by an inherent lack of effort, logic, or purpose. Coined in the 2020s, the ter ...
, a derogatory term describing low-quality artificial intelligence-generated content or media
*Slop is the common name for
household food scraps
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Strategic Lateral Offset Procedure
Strategic lateral offset procedure (SLOP) is a solution to a byproduct of increased navigation accuracy in aircraft. Because most now use GPS, aircraft track flight routes with extremely high accuracy. As a result, if an error in height occurs ...
, in aviation, a procedure for avoiding collisions
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Backlash (engineering)
In mechanical engineering, backlash, sometimes called lash, play, or slop, is a Engineering tolerance, clearance or lost motion in a mechanism caused by gaps between the parts. It can be defined as "the maximum distance or angle through which an ...
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The Secret Life of Pets
''The Secret Life of Pets'' is a 2016 American animated comedy film produced by Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment, and distributed by Universal. It was directed by Chris Renaud, co-directed by Yarrow Cheney, and produced by Chr ...
'', a 2016 animated film
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Self-selecting opinion poll
In statistics, self-selection bias arises in any situation in which individuals select themselves into a group, causing a biased sample with nonprobability sampling. It is commonly used to describe situations where the characteristics of the peop ...
, a poll or survey where the results reflect those individuals who choose to participate
*Slop (S.L. OP) has been used as military slang for
Special Operations
Special operations or special ops are military activities conducted, according to NATO, by "specially designated, organized, selected, trained, and equipped forces using unconventional techniques and modes of employment." Special operations ma ...
cohorts
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Doctor Slop
Dr Slop is a choleric physician and "man-midwife" in Laurence Sterne's novel ''The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman'' (1759).
The doctor is summoned by Tristram Shandy's father to attend his son's imminent birth. Slop makes his firs ...
, a character in the 1759 novel ''Tristram Shandy''
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Jan Janz Slop
Jan Janz Slop, or Jan Slob (1643 in Edam – 1727), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
According to Houbraken, he was a glasspainter who lived to be the last of a breed. He had been a pupil of Jozef Oostfries and was still active at 75 when Houbra ...
(1643–1727), painter of the Dutch Golden Age
*Slop(s) is/are the residue of seawater washing of tanks in oil tankers, see
crude oil washing
Crude oil washing (COW) is the process of washing out residue from oil tankers using the crude oil itself.
After the oil tankers have been emptied, crude oil is pumped back and preheated in the slop tanks, then sprayed back with high-pressure noz ...
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Hose (clothing)
Hose are any of various styles of men's clothing for the legs and lower body, worn from the Middle Ages through the 17th century, when the style fell out of use in favour of breeches and stockings. The old plural form of "hose" was "hosen". I ...
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