slush

Speech parts

1. slush - Noun

2. slush - Verb

Meaning

Soft mud.

A mixture of snow and water; half-melted snow.

A soft mixture of grease and other materials, used for lubrication.

The refuse grease and fat collected in cooking, especially on shipboard.

A mixture of white lead and lime, with which the bright parts of machines, such as the connecting rods of steamboats, are painted to be preserved from oxidation.

To smear with slush or grease; as, to slush a mast.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

splash slosh splosh slosh around slush around blizzard clay goop romanticism mire goo mush hailstorm ice snow
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Antonyms

cleanliness cleanness lather showstopper clean house hand sanitizer
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Hypernyms

water sound swash spatter splash splatter

Phrases with the word

Slush Puppy slush bucket slush ice slush trap

Derivatives

slushed slushing

Examples

My heart is as pure as the driven slush. Tallulah Bankhead

Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush. Doug Larson

Government shouldn't be doing that to a private company. And I think you named it clearly: It's a slush fund. Sharron Angle

You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is born or even the water which sustains it! Sai Baba of Shirdi

I am the luckiest novelist in the world. I was a first-time novelist who wasn't awash in rejection slips, whose manuscript didn't disappear in slush piles. I have had a wonderful time. Vikas Swarup

Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush. English Proverb

Close letter words and terms

slurry slurve Slurvian slush around slush bucket slush fund