slop shoot

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   A waste disposal shoot.

   • “Mac can drink a whole battalion under a mess hall slop shoot.” … “Get off it, you chickenfucker! Show that hairy ass you call a face or I'll open the slop-shoot and drop in that fucking lipstick! …”
2. 2

   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
   • The combined club system. I know years ago when I first came in the Marine Corps, I could go down to the slop shoot—that is what we referred to them as in those days; buy a drink for 10 cents; staff sergeants, 15 cents; officers, 20 cents.
   • I stopped by the slopshoot and had a couple of beers before going to the barracks and hitting the sack.

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