ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Slushy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈslʌʃi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Slushy is an adjective meaning Covered in slush.

Meaning

Covered in slush.

More Meanings

  1. Having the consistency of slush.
  2. (of a person) Soupy; sentimental.
  3. (Australia, colloquial, slang) A kitchen helper.
  4. (UK, slang, obsolete) A ship's cook.
  5. Alternative form of slushie (“flavoured frozen drink made with ice crystals”).

Example Sentences

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."

Word Forms

Synonyms for slushy

Depending on context, synonyms include mushy, pappy, puddingy, curdy, grumous, mushlike.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mushy, mawkish, schmaltzy, sentimental, emotional, schmalzy.

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