SLOSH

slosh, slush, slosh around, slush around

(verb) spill or splash copiously or clumsily; “slosh paint all over the walls”

squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop

(verb) walk through mud or mire; “We had to splosh across the wet meadow”

splash, splosh, slosh, slush

(verb) make a splashing sound; “water was splashing on the floor”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Verb

slosh (third-person singular simple present sloshes, present participle sloshing, simple past and past participle sloshed)

(intransitive, of a liquid) To shift chaotically; to splash noisily.

(transitive, of a liquid) To cause to slosh

(intransitive) To make a sloshing sound.

(transitive, of a liquid) To pour noisily, sloppily or in large amounts

(intransitive) to move noisily through water or other liquid.

(British, colloquial, transitive) To punch (someone).

Noun

slosh (countable and uncountable, plural sloshes)

(countable) A quantity of a liquid; more than a splash.

(countable) A sloshing sound or motion.

(uncountable) Slush.

Coordinate terms

• splash

Etymology 2

Noun

slosh (plural sloshes)

(computing, slang) backslash, the character \.

Anagrams

• Sohls

Source: Wiktionary


Slosh, Slosh"y.

Definition: See Slush, Slushy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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