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aslosh
adj 2
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3ADJ.
dirty
ASLOSH + NOUN
mud, refusal, streamwater
PREP.
in, with
Definitions
adj
1
Sloshing; full of, covered or soaked (with or in a liquid).
Ladies aslosh in dirty streamwater bubbling into ditches to drain the beating rain.
1994, Lance Olsen, Tonguing the Zeitgeist, San Francisco: Permeable Press, Part 2, Chapter 9, p. 73, He began to hack wetly, as though his lungs were aslosh with mud,
2
Having a large quantity of, abounding (with or in something).
I hope I’m not giving anyone the impression that Ben and I are not respecters of tradition, because the fact is that we’re simply aslosh with traditions.
[…] the whole country aslosh in cash from a buoyant stock market, demand for the really dirt-cheap travel in which we specialized had dropped.
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Ladies aslosh in dirty streamwater bubbling into ditches to drain the beating rain.
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1994, Lance Olsen, Tonguing the Zeitgeist, San Francisco: Permeable Press, Part 2, Chapter 9, p. 73, He began to hack wetly, as though his lungs were aslosh with mud,
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So while you’d rather chew linoleum than dance with Effie—not to mention the fact that your bladder is aslosh—a refusal would open the door to interpretation.
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