English Dictionary

slop shoot

noun

(obsolete) A waste disposal shoot. / (US, military) A drinking establishment for US Marines.

The old building had a slop shoot for disposing of waste.

意味（1）

(obsolete) A waste disposal shoot.

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.

意味（2）

(US, military) A drinking establishment for US Marines.

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

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 On the old Wangpoo