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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024slosh /slɑʃ/USA pronunciation v. - to splash or move through water, mud, etc.:[no object]to slosh through the puddles.
- (of a liquid) to move about actively, esp. within a container:[no object]The water sloshed over the sides.
- to cause (a liquid) to splash, esp. in a container:[~ + object]to slosh the gasoline in the tank.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024slosh (slosh),USA pronunciation v.i. - to splash or move through water, mud, or slush.
- (of a liquid) to move about actively within a container.
v.t. - to stir or splash (something) around in a fluid:to slosh the mop in the pail.
- to splash (liquid) clumsily or haphazardly:She sloshed tea all over her new suit. They sloshed the paint over the wall.
n. - watery mire or partly melted snow;
slush. - the lap or splash of liquid:the slosh of waves against the shore.
- a small quantity of liquid:a slosh of milk in the pail.
- a watery or weak drink.
- perh. blend of, blended slop1 and slush 1805–15
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: slosh /slɒʃ/ n - watery mud, snow, etc
- Brit slang a heavy blow
- the sound of splashing liquid
vb - (tr; followed by around, on, in, etc) informal to throw or pour (liquid)
- when intr, often followed by about or around: informal to shake or stir (something) in a liquid
- (of a person) to splash (around) in water, etc
- (transitive) Brit slang to deal a heavy blow to
- usually followed by about or around: informal to shake (a container of liquid) or (of liquid within a container) to be shaken
Etymology: 19th Century: variant of slush, influenced by slop1ˈsloshy adj |