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slushy

[ sluhsh-ee ]

adjective

, slush·i·er, slush·i·est.
  1. of or relating to slush.
  2. Informal. tritely sentimental; mushy.


ˈslushy

/ ˈslʌʃɪ /

adjective

  1. of, resembling, or consisting of slush


noun

  1. an unskilled kitchen assistant

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Derived Forms

  • ˈslushiness, noun

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Other Words From

  • slushi·ly adverb
  • slushi·ness noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of slushy1

First recorded in 1785–95; slush + -y 1

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Example Sentences

Men lazed, drinking tea, smoking Gauloise cigarettes and speaking slushy Arabic.

A slushy dysfunctional housewife chokes on a sandwich in her kitchen and wakes up to find that she has been saved by God.

It will not freeze solid, but rather achieve the consistency of a slushy.

But early this morning the race was canceled as rain and high temperatures rendered the course a slushy mess.

This morning is slushy gray New York at its most forbidding.

But the sun was getting warmer and the icy street would soon be slushy and the skates would cut through.

The plateau, however, lay on the northern side of a great peak, and was covered with slushy snow.

To sweep a slushy crossing for eight hours, on a day when the east wind is blowing is a disgusting occupation.

It was already slushy about the doors, semi-transparent under eaves and branches.

Many of the hollows contained water from thawed snow, and in others there was a treacherous crust which hid a slushy pool.

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