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slush

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Slush \Slush\ (sl[u^]sh), n. [Cf. Sw. slaska to paddle in water, slask wet, filth.] [Written also slosh .] Soft mud. A mixture of snow and water; half-melted snow. A soft mixture of grease and other materials, used for lubrication. The refuse grease and ...

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Slush is the 1997 debut album by OP8 , a band formed from Lisa Germano , Howe Gelb of Giant Sand , and Joey Burns and John Convertino of Calexico and Giant Sand. The album was released on Thirsty Ear and features covers of " Sand " by Nancy Sinatra and ...

Usage examples of slush.

Most of this region around Miranda Canyon was a combination of rock and frozen methane slush.

Was aware of the gun taped beneath the car, protected by polythene from the slush.

The money had been paid to Lisanne through devious channels, but the Scooper left no doubt: the trail led back to a slush fund maintained at the highest corporate levels by Genetechnics.

Peradventure the actual food consists of the micro-organisms in the slush and on the superficies of the unassimilatable solids.

Octavian, battling with the quagmire, which seemed to have learned the rare art of giving way at all points without yielding an inch, saw his daughter slowly disappearing in the engulfing slush, her smeared face further distorted with the contortions of whimpering wonder, while from their perch on the pigsty roof the three children looked down with the cold unpitying detachment of the Parcae Sisters.

Slush was beginning to accumulate underfoot in spite of the deicing grid.

An early spring cold snap that dipped below freezing had hardened slush, turned rivulets into treacherous slides, and trampled mud into uneven bumps and dips, making it difficult to walk.

And here I am still stuck on this lousy chunk of slush because somebody sees an anomaly in a fogbank a few thousand kilometers away.

And with great care and utmost precision, he pitched the insolent brat right into the biggest, muddiest patch of slush that he thought he could reach.

She drove cautiously along Jamaica Riverway, tires swishing through deep slush, windshield wipers scraping at hoar-frosted glass.

The rain was turning to a semisoft slush at her feet, and the icy drops were hardening as they fellthey had some sting as they struck her bare neck, when she bent over to speak to him through the rolled-down window.

Whoosh, poof, and suddenly it was a sweltering summer night in New York, not a smidgeon of slush, not one snowflake.

If we could push on hard enough to get near Dammerung Pass tonight, then tomorrow we could cross it early, before the sun warmed the snow and we had snowslides and slush to deal with.

The Chrysler leaped forward, its tires whirling in slush as Cas left the hotel, the dark window closing as Sharon stood alone in the cold.

At last we were out of the house, rushing through the mud, slush, and half-melted snow, along the wooden track to the railway, laden with bags and coats, and deafened by that melancholy, wailing sound, as though of a huge polar shebear in the pangs of travail upon an iceberg, which proceeds from an American railway-engine before it commences its work.