goosh

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goosh

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Imitative? The sense "gush" (at least) is related to gush. The sense "smush" may be related to smoosh.

verb gooshes · gooshing · gooshed

  1. informal To move in a messy, liquid manner. The ground gooshed in places, soggy from the winter rains.
  2. informal To gush. More fluid gooshed forth, arching beautifully and descending to strike Prior's arm. It was hot and gooey and repulsive.
  3. informal To smush, to smash. Calvin: Here's a bug plodding resolutely across the dirt. […] If he's mocking me, I'm gonna goosh him.

noun

  1. uncountable That which is gushy; cloying sentimentality What girls are saying is: "Don't treat me like that, treat me like this." Which Nancy Sinatra initially did with "These Boots Are Made For Walking"! […] And it's not the same as "Take another piece of my heart, now," and "Baby love, baby love" — all that kind of goosh.

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@misc{goosh_2026,
  title = {goosh},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/goosh},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}