Associations to the word «Sop»

Wiktionary

SOP, noun. Something entirely soaked.
SOP, noun. A piece of solid food to be soaked in liquid food.
SOP, noun. Something given or done to pacify or bribe.
SOP, noun. A weak, easily frightened or ineffectual person; a milksop
SOP, noun. Gravy. (Appalachian)
SOP, noun. (obsolete) A thing of little or no value.
SOP, verb. To steep or dip in any liquid.
SOP UP, verb. To absorb, to soak up.

Dictionary definition

SOP, noun. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
SOP, noun. A concession given to mollify or placate; "the offer was a sop to my feelings".
SOP, noun. A prescribed procedure to be followed routinely; "rote memorization has been the educator's standard operating procedure for centuries".
SOP, verb. Give a conciliatory gift or bribe to.
SOP, verb. Be or become thoroughly soaked or saturated with a liquid.
SOP, verb. Dip into liquid; "sop bread into the sauce".
SOP, verb. Cover with liquid; pour liquid onto; "souse water on his hot face".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King