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slush

UK/slʌʃ/ US/ˈslʌʃ/ uncommon
noun (1) verb (2)

noun

1.

verb

1.

make a splashing sound

  • “water was splashing on the floor”
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2.

spill or splash copiously or clumsily

  • “slosh paint all over the walls”
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Origin

May be a variant of sludge or imitative like slosh. Perhaps a confluence of both influences.

Phrases

  • slush fund
  • Slush Puppy
  • slush up

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