vt a thing of little or no value.
2. sop ·vt to steep or dip in any liquid.
3. sop ·vt anything given to pacify;
so called from the sop given to cerberus, as related in mythology.
4. sop ·vt anything steeped, or dipped and softened, in any liquid; especially, something dipped in broth or liquid food, and intended to be eaten.