slosh
IPA: sɫˈɑʃ
noun
- (countable) A quantity of a liquid; more than a splash.
- (countable) A sloshing sound or motion.
- (uncountable) Slush.
- (slang) Inferior wine or other drink.
- (uncountable) A game related to billiards.
- (computing, slang) backslash, the character \.
verb
- (intransitive, of a liquid) To shift chaotically; to splash noisily.
- (transitive, of a liquid) To cause to slosh.
- (intransitive) To make a sloshing sound.
- (transitive, of a liquid) To pour noisily, sloppily or in large amounts.
- (intransitive) to move noisily through water or other liquid.
- (Britain, colloquial, transitive) To punch (someone).
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Examples of "slosh" in Sentences
- This foam also serves to reduce fuel slosh.
- Secondly, the derision of the sloshing motion..
- Slosh baffles are also mounted on this bulkhead.
- Yeah, but this isn't slosh. I mean, with slosh...
- I asked, watching the goop slosh from side to side.
- Your organs squish and slosh sometimes even leaking.
- "slosh" are disposed of, the unhappy foragers return.
- It just turns into slosh especially when the monsoon comes.
- Sloppy is liquidy track so the horse has to slosh through it.
- A slosh tank is a large tank of fluid placed on an upper floor.
- Slosh is an important effect for spacecraft, ships, and some aircraft.
- As the soggy soldiers sloshed ashore the keelboat headed downriver to freedom.
- You also need to give the ooze time to simmer and slosh, quiet time, creative time.
- Note that this is an intentional drain of "slosh", or liquidity, from the banking system.
- Those then slosh around for a while, and maybe eventually evolve into proper ideas that might be good for something.
- And I let it all slosh around in the back of my brain, in the part normal people use for remembering bills, thinking about sex and making appointments to wash the dishes.
- I've never gotten to the point where I say, Okay, I've got to hurry up and sing this, slosh over this and hurry up and get this out of the way because I know people want to here this.
- "Ay, ay, sir!" came the response, faintly heard above the howl of the wind, the thunder of the surf on the rocks to leeward, the heavy "slosh" of a sea in over the bows, and the hair-raising slatting of the canvas overhead.
- And I have now seen -- I have seen some estimates from the Hurricane Center from what is called the slosh model that I was very familiar when I worked for the Weather Service that now some of these tides can be 31 feet tall today.