slushy
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slushy
- /ˈslʌʃi/
Rhymes with -ʌʃi
Where it comes from
From slush + -y. In the sense of a cook, from the sense of slush meaning to refuse grease and fat collected in cooking.
adjective slushier · slushiest
- Covered in slush. I can remember, and not that long ago, when slushy mid-winter days like today always lead my feverish imagination down a murky hallway known as "shacking up."
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Having the consistency of slush.
Similar: mushy, pappy, puddingy, curdy, grumous, mushlike, paplike, pobby, porridgelike, puddingish, puddinglike, pulplike
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Of a person, soupy; sentimental.
Similar: maudlin, mushy, soppy, bathetic, cheesy, squishy, corny, drippy, gooey, hokey, icky, kitsch
noun slushies
- Alternative form of slushie (“flavoured frozen drink made with ice crystals”).
- A kitchen helper.
- A ship's cook.
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