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slosh
OXFORD DICTIONARY
slosh, v. & n.
--v.
1 intr. (often foll. by about) splash or flounder about, move with a splashing sound.
2 tr. Brit. sl. hit esp. heavily.
3 tr. colloq. a pour (liquid) clumsily. b pour liquid on.
--n.
1 slush.
2 a an instance of splashing. b the sound of this.
3 Brit. sl. a heavy blow.
4 a quantity of liquid.
--v.
1 intr. (often foll. by about) splash or flounder about, move with a splashing sound.
2 tr. Brit. sl. hit esp. heavily.
3 tr. colloq. a pour (liquid) clumsily. b pour liquid on.
--n.
1 slush.
2 a an instance of splashing. b the sound of this.
3 Brit. sl. a heavy blow.
4 a quantity of liquid.
Etymology
var. of SLUSH
THESAURUS
slosh
asperge, avalanche, babble, bang, bash, bat, bedew, belt, bespatter, besprinkle, biff, blizzard, bolt, bubble, burble, cascade, cataract, catch, churn, clay, clout, crack, cram, crystal, dabble, damp, dampen, dash, deluge, dew, douche, douse, driven snow, engulf, flake, flood, flurry, foam, froth, glop, gobble, granular snow, guggle, gumbo, gunk, gurgle, gush, guzzle, hose, hose down, humect, humectate, humidify, igloo, ingurgitate, inundate, irrigate, lap, lapping, mantle of snow, mire, mogul, moisten, muck, mud, nail, ooze, overbrim, overflow, overrun, overwhelm, paddle, plash, pound, pour out, pour over, purl, ripple, roar, run over, rush, scum, shower, slab, slam, slime, slip, slob, slobber, slog, slop, sludge, slush, smack, smite, snow, snow banner, snow bed, snow blanket, snow blast, snow fence, snow flurry, snow roller, snow slush, snow squall, snow wreath, snow-crystal, snowball, snowbank, snowbridge, snowcap, snowdrift, snowfall, snowfield, snowflake, snowland, snowman, snowscape, snowshed, snowslide, snowslip, snowstorm, sock, sparge, spatter, spill, spill out, spill over, spindrift, splash, splatter, splosh, splurge, sponge, spray, sprinkle, spume, spurtle, squash, submerge, swamp, swash, sweep, swill, swish, syringe, trill, tumble, wallop, wash, washing, water, wet, wet down, wet snow, whack, whelm, whirl, wolfROGET THESAURUS
slosh
Uncleanness
N uncleanness, impurity, immundity, immundicity, impurity, defilement, contamination, defoedation, soilure, soiliness, abomination, leaven, taint, tainture, fetor, decay, putrescence, putrefaction, corruption, mold, must, mildew, dry rot, mucor, rubigo, slovenry, slovenliness, squalor, dowdy, drab, slut, malkin, slattern, sloven, slammerkin, slammock, slummock, scrub, draggle-tail, mudlark, dust-man, sweep, beast, dirt, filth, soil, slop, dust, cobweb, flue, smoke, soot, smudge, smut, grit, grime, raff, sossle, sozzle, sordes, dregs, grounds, lees, argol, sediment, settlement heeltap, dross, drossiness, mother, precipitate, scoriae, ashes, cinders, recrement, slag, scum, froth, hogwash, ditchwater, dishwater, bilgewater, rinsings, cheeseparings, sweepings, offscourings, outscourings, off scum, caput mortuum, residuum, sprue, fecula, clinker, draff, scurf, scurfiness, exuviae, morphea, fur, furfur, dandruff, tartar, riffraff, vermin, louse, flea, bug, chinch, mud, mire, quagmire, alluvium, silt, sludge, slime, slush, slosh, sposh, spawn, offal, gurry, lientery, garbage, carrion, excreta, slough, peccant humor, pus, matter, suppuration, lienteria, faeces, feces, excrement, ordure, dung, crap, shit, sewage, sewerage, muck, coprolite, guano, manure, compost, dunghill, colluvies, mixen, midden, bog, laystall, sink, privy, jakes, toilet, john, head, cess, cesspool, sump, sough, cloaca, latrines, drain, sewer, common sewer, Cloacina, dust hole, sty, pigsty, lair, den, Augean stable, sink of corruption, slum, rookery, dirty, filthy, grimy, unclean, impure, soiled, not to be handled with kid gloves, dusty, snuffy, smutty, sooty, smoky, thick, turbid, dreggy, slimy, mussy, slovenly, untidy, messy, uncleanly, unkempt, sluttish, dowdy, draggle-tailed, uncombed, unscoured, unswept, unwiped, unwashed, unstrained, unpurified, squalid, lutose, slammocky, slummocky, sozzly, nasty, coarse, foul, offensive, abominable, beastly, reeky, reechy, fetid, decayed, moldy, musty, mildewed, rusty, moth-eaten, mucid, rancid, weak, bad, gone bad, etercoral, lentiginous, touched, fusty, effete, reasty, rotten, corrupt, tainted, high, flyblown, maggoty, putrid, putrefactive, putrescent, putrefied, saprogenic, saprogenous, purulent, carious, peccant, fecal, feculent, stercoraceous, excrementitious, scurfy, scurvy, impetiginous, gory, bloody, rotting, rotten as a pear, rotten as cheese, crapulous, gross, fimetarious, fimicolous, they that touch pitch will be defiled.For further exploring for "slosh" in Webster Dictionary Online