sloshy

American

[slosh-ee] / ˈslɒʃ i /

adjective

sloshier, sloshiest

of or relating to slosh; slushy.

Other Word Forms

sloshily adverb
sloshiness noun

Etymology

Origin of sloshy

First recorded in 1790–1800; slosh + -y ¹

Example Sentences

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He added: "I've just got to thank the people with sloshy pools."

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2024

Aside from preventing a pile from turning into a sloshy mess, browns are bulkier and create space for oxygen to move throughout the pile.

From National Geographic • Sep. 26, 2023

Within seconds, the sloshy cream magically thickens into something that more closely resembles crème fraîche.

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2021

That’s the smile that launched a thousand sloshy steps, sending Kelly into his rain-soaked reverie as a man hopelessly in love.

From Washington Post • Dec. 29, 2016

My already sloshy stomach turns into a churning whirlpool.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

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