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mush
1[muhsh, moosh]
noun
meal, especially cornmeal, boiled in water or milk until it forms a thick, soft mass, or until it is stiff enough to mold into a loaf for slicing and frying.
any thick, soft mass.
mawkish sentimentality or amorousness.
anything unpleasantly or contemptibly lacking in coherence, force, dignity, etc..
His entire argument was simply mush.
verb (used with object)
to squeeze or crush; compress.
to mush all the candy together in a sticky ball.
Synonyms: ,
mush
2[muhsh]
verb (used without object)
to go or travel, especially over snow with a dog team and sled.
verb (used with object)
to drive or spur on (sled dogs or a sled drawn by dogs).
interjection
go! (used as an order to start or speed up a dog team)
noun
a trip or journey, especially across snow and ice with a dog team.
mush
1/ ʌʃ /
noun
a soft pulpy mass or consistency
a thick porridge made from corn meal
informalcloying sentimentality
radio interference in reception, esp a hissing noise
verb
(tr) to reduce (a substance) to a soft pulpy mass
mush
2/ ʌʃ /
interjection
an order to dogs in a sled team to start up or go faster
verb
to travel by or drive a dog sled
(intr) to travel on foot, esp with snowshoes
noun
a journey with a dogsled
mush
3/ ʊʃ /
noun
a slang word for face
mush
4/ ʊʃ /
noun
slanga familiar or contemptuous term of address
Other 51Թ Forms
- ˈܲ noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of mush1
Origin of mush2
Origin of mush3
Origin of mush4
Example Sentences
It has supplanted its straightforward commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, as Cornell expressed it in 2020, with a steamy helping of corporate-speak mush.
“Sounds really silly, but tinned fish mushed on crackers is really good,” Rich said.
Even though Michelle’s hair was longer, everybody just sort of mushed us together in this blob of the sea.
She comes off one way, but inside, I think she's a ball of mush somewhere – you have to peel back the layers and the layers and the layers.
The mere sight of a yellow and black jersey turned their composure to mush.
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