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In some senses, slushy is marked as slang, obsolete, colloquial, UK. Watch for register when choosing this word.
slushy
/ˈslʌʃi/
adj 3noun 3
Collocations
3ADJ.
long
VERB + SLUSHY
find
SLUSHY + NOUN
days, ice, mid-winter
Definitions
adj
1
Covered in slush.
I can remember, and not that long ago, when slushy mid-winter days like today always lead my feverish imagination down a murky hallway known as "shacking up."
2
Having the consistency of slush.
3
Soupy; sentimental.
noun
1
Alternative form of slushie (“flavoured frozen drink made with ice crystals”).
2
A kitchen helper.
3
A ship's cook.
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I can remember, and not that long ago, when slushy mid-winter days like today always lead my feverish imagination down a murky hallway known as "shacking up."
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The street was very slushy.
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The giant panda matriarch came out of her den to find a slushy ice cake made with applesauce and filled with chunks of apples, carrots and yams.
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