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UK
/slˈʌʃi/
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ADJECTIVE
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effusively or insincerely emotional
sentimental soap operas
slushy poetry
maudlin expressions of sympathy
a bathetic novel
mushy effusiveness
a schmaltzy song -
being or resembling melting snow
deep slushy mud
slushy snow
How To Use slushy In A Sentence
- The wetness turned to rain, then to sleet, and then to a nasty, slushy snow, blowing into my face no matter which direction I took.
- The lemon granita is slushy with large crystals—chunks you'll need to break up with a spoon—and a sweetness that, as it approaches too much, becomes pleasantly tart. In Search Of The Perfect Gelato
- But that journey was almost over now, and he felt his spirits rise with every step as he churned back into motion through the muddy, slushy snow.
- She picked up her shoes, exhausted now by her behaviour, no better than a heroine from a slushy romance. THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS
- Reaching the drive that ran between the house and the main road, I saw another set of prints in the slushy, cindered snow. Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear
- No one minds snow as long as it is snow; but this slushy mess we've had lately just isn't any use. ADRIENNE AND THE CHALET SCHOOL
- The man spoke with a slushy, unfamiliar accent; his nose was splayed to the left and he had a cast in his right eye.
- It had attracted a lot of attention, and Misha wasn't surprised that on the morning of the second day, the Metro's headline picture showed the Eiffel Tower lying down in a field covered in slushy snow.
- The roads, which had been dug up have become slushy.
- I know, it's soppy, slushy stuff when you really think about it, but how many people (yes I'm including men here, never let it be said I'm sexist) don't want that faery tale romance.