slopping out — also slopping out N UNCOUNT In prisons where prisoners have to use buckets as toilets, slopping out is the practice in which they empty the buckets. [BRIT] … English dictionary
slopping-out — see slopping out … English dictionary
slop out — Verb. To empty a prison chamber pot. E.g. Britain is full of old fashioned prisons where inmates are still expected to use chamber pots and complete the process of slopping out each morning. Prison use … English slang and colloquialisms
1990 Strangeways Prison riot — The 1990 Strangeways Prison riot was a 25 day prison riot and rooftop protest at Strangeways Prison in Manchester, England. The riot began on 1 April 1990 when prisoners took control of the prison chapel, and the riot quickly spread throughout… … Wikipedia
slop — slop1 [slɔp US sla:p] v past tense and past participle slopped present participle slopping 1.) [I always + adverb/preposition] if liquid slops somewhere, it moves around or over the edge of a container in an uncontrolled way = ↑splash ▪ Coffee… … Dictionary of contemporary English
slop — 1 verb slopped, slopping 1 (intransitive always + adv/prep) if liquid in a container slops, it moves around or over the edge in an uncontrolled way (+ around/about/over): The water slopped around in the bucket. 2 (T) to make liquid do this: slop… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Toilet — This article is about a sanitation fixture used primarily for the disposal of human excrement. For a room containing a toilet, see toilet (room). For other uses, see toilet (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Mairéad Farrell — For the member of Ray D Arcy s team on Today FM, see Mairead Farrell (radio presenter). Mairéad Farrell Mairéad Farrell Born 3 March 1957 Belfast, Northern Ireland Died 6 March 1988 … Wikipedia
Wandsworth (HM Prison) — Infobox HM Prison name = HMP Wandsworth size = caption = opened = 1851 type = Adult Male/Local figures = 1456 (November 2007) location = Wandsworth, London governor = Ian Mulholland prisonid = 474 HM Prison Wandsworth Gaol is a prison in the… … Wikipedia
Night soil — 18th century London nightman s calling card Night soil is a euphemism for human excrement collected at night from cesspools, privies, etc. and sometimes used as a fertilizer.[1] Night soil is produced as a result of a waste management system in… … Wikipedia