Sloppy joes are a sandwich made with ground beef, onions, green pepper, tomatoes and a s picyy tomato sauce on a hamburger bun, it's consistancey is like a like a soupy hamburger, and little sloppy to eat, hence the name sloppy joes. The consistancy is similar to chili without the beans or chili peppers.
They are easy to make and tastes great. Really great for parties, as you can make up a pot of it and it stretches a long way.