slopwork noun3 •(figurative, no longer used) Hasty, slovenly work of any kind.[Thomas] Carlyle continued as busy as ever at what he called 'the despicable craft of reviewing,' but doing his very best with it. No slop-work ever dropped from his pen. — 1882 •(no longer used) The manufacture of slops (cheap ready-made clothing). •(no longer used) Clothing of this kind. formsslopworks