slosh

• Verbe décrivant le mouvement d'un liquide dans un récipient, souvent avec un bruit d'éclaboussure, ou le fait de se déplacer dans un liquide ou de la boue en faisant des éclaboussures.

A verb used to describe the movement of liquid in a container, often with a splashing sound, or to move through liquid or mud with a splashing sound.

1. Make a splashing soundB1informal

   To move or cause liquid to move with a splashing noise.

   Faire un bruit d'éclaboussure

   • The water sloshed around in the bucket as he walked.
   • She could hear the milk sloshing in the carton.
   • The waves sloshed against the side of the boat.

   Synonymesplashslopsplashsploshswash

2. Walk through mud or mireB2informal

   To walk or move with difficulty through a wet, muddy, or slushy substance.

   marcher dans la boue

   • We sloshed through the muddy field after the rain.
   • The hikers sloshed along the flooded trail.
   • He sloshed through the puddles on his way home.

   Synonymesplashslogslopsquelchtrudgewade

3. Spill or splash clumsilyB1informal

   To cause liquid to spill or splash in a clumsy or careless manner.

   répandre en éclaboussant

   • He sloshed coffee onto the table while reaching for his phone.
   • She accidentally sloshed water all over the floor.
   • The waiter sloshed soup onto the customer's shirt.

   Synonymesslopspattersplashsplattersplosh

Variantes phrasalslosh around