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Dictionary: slosh   (slŏsh) pronunciation

v., sloshed, slosh·ing, slosh·es.

v.tr.
  1. To spill or splash (a liquid) copiously or clumsily: slosh paint on the floor.
  2. To agitate in a liquid: slosh clothes in a solution of bleach and detergent.
v.intr.
To splash, wade, or flounder in water or another liquid: sloshed through the creek.

n.
  1. Slush.
  2. The sound of splashing liquid.

[Perhaps blend of SLOP1 and SLUSH.]

sloshy slosh'y adj.

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verb

    To hurl or scatter liquid upon: bespatter, dash, slop, spatter, splash, splatter, spray, swash. See strike/miss.

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The verb has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: make a splashing sound; of liquids
  Synonyms: splash, splosh, slush

Meaning #2: walk through mud or mire
  Synonyms: squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slop

Meaning #3: spill or splash copiously or clumsily
  Synonyms: slush, slosh around, slush around


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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - sjaske, plaske, skvulpe, skylle ned, smække på
v. intr. - sjaske, plaske, vade
n. - tøsne, pløre, skvulpen, sjasken, plasken, stænk, dråbe, slag

Nederlands (Dutch)
klotsen, ploeteren

Français (French)
v. tr. - répandre (en éclaboussant), (GB) flanquer un coup à (qn)
v. intr. - clapoter
n. - neige fondue, gadoue, coup violent, bruit du clapotement, boisson qui contient de l'eau

Deutsch (German)
n. - Schwappen, Schneematsch, harter Schlag
v. - schwappen, (Slang) verdreschen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - χιονόνερο, λασπόνερα, (Βρετ., αργκό) δυνατό χτύπημα, πιοτό
v. - τσαλαβουτώ, σερβίρω άτσαλα, (Βρετ., αργκό) κοπανάω, περιχύνω, περιλούζω

Italiano (Italian)
sguazzare

Português (Portuguese)
n. - dar uma surra
v. - chapinhar, patinhar, bater

Русский (Russian)
жидкая грязь, разбавленный напиток, шлепать (по лужам), заляпывать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - mover o lavar algo ruidosamente en un líquido
v. intr. - andar chapoteando, pisar el fango, moverse o revolcarse en el agua o el fango, haciéndolos saltar
n. - lodo, fango, caminos fangosos, bebida o comida insustancial

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - snyting, smocka, skvätt, skvalp, plask
v. - klippa till, kladda på, bre på tjockt, slå, doppa, skvalpa omkring med, vada, plaska, klafsa

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
搅动, 把...泼溅出, 在泥中荡, 游荡, 泥泞, 溅泼声

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 攪動, 把...潑濺出
v. intr. - 在泥中蕩, 遊蕩
n. - 泥濘, 濺潑聲

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 덤벙덤벙 움직이다, 절벅절벅 휘젓다, 술 취해 있다
v. intr. - 흙탕물을 튀기며 걷다, 출렁거리며 움직이다
n. - 부분적으로 녹은 눈, (액체가) 튀어 오르는 소리, 강타, 멀건 음료

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - ゆする, はね返る, バチャバチャ歩く, 打つ
n. - ぬかるみ, 雪どけ, バチャバチャいう音

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) صوت ألماء ألمتدفق, شراب رقيق أو مرق (فعل) يحرك بعنف في سائل, يخوض في ألماء أو ألوحل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮נענע, ניער, חבט‬
v. intr. - ‮התפלש, השתכשך, התנענע‬
n. - ‮התפלשות, השתכשכות, התנועעות, חבטה חזקה, כמות של נוזלים‬


 
 
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