slush·y

[sluhsh-ee]
adjective, slush·i·er, slush·i·est.
1.
of or pertaining to slush.
2.
Informal. tritely sentimental; mushy.

Origin:
1785–95; slush + -y1

slush·i·ly, adverb
slush·i·ness, noun
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slushy (ˈslʌʃɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj , slushier, slushiest
1.  of, resembling, or consisting of slush
 
n , slushier, slushiest, slushies
2.  an unskilled kitchen assistant
 
slushiness
 
n

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Slushy is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
Example sentences
Stay away from cracks, pressure ridges, slushy or darker areas that signify
  thinner ice.
Put the sorbet and gin in a food processor or blender and blend until well
  combined but still slushy.
The rebuilding amounted to an ungainly corrugated-iron roof over unpainted
  walls in the middle of a slushy field.
The indistinct brush strokes and shades of ochre perfectly convey the hazy
  light and slushy stillness of a snow day.
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