slush

• Substance semi-fondue faite de neige et d'eau, souvent mêlée de boue ou de saleté, qui recouvre le sol lors d'un dégel partiel.

A noun referring to snow that is partially melted, often forming a wet, muddy, or sloppy mixture on the ground.

indénombrable

1. Partially melted snowA2formal

   Snow that is partly melted and mixed with water, often forming a wet, sloppy layer on the ground.

   neige fondante

   • The streets were covered in brown slush after the snowstorm.
   • She slipped on a patch of slush on the sidewalk.
   • The children played in the slush, getting their boots soaked.

   Synonymesmushsludgeslurry

2. Sentimental talk or writingB2informal

   Excessively sentimental, romantic, or emotional language or writing.

   Sensiblerie

   • The movie was full of romantic slush.
   • He dismissed the poem as sentimental slush.
   • I can't stand all that slush in greeting cards.

   Synonymescorndrivelgushmawkishnessmushsapschmaltzsentimentalitytwaddle

• Verbe signifiant produire un son doux d'éclaboussement ou se déplacer (ou faire se déplacer) à travers de la neige fondante ou un liquide.

A verb meaning to make a soft splashing sound, or to move or cause to move through slush or liquid.

1. Make a splashing soundB2informal

   To move or cause something to move through slush or water, producing a splashing noise.

   Faire clapoter

   • The children slushed through the puddles after the rain.
   • He slushed the mop across the wet floor.
   • The tires slushed along the muddy road.

   Synonymesplashsloshsplashsploshswash

2. Spill or splash clumsilyB2informal

   To spill or splash a liquid copiously or in a clumsy manner.

   Répandre ou éclabousser maladroitement

   • She slushed coffee over the edge of the cup.
   • He slushed water all over the counter while washing dishes.
   • The waiter accidentally slushed soup onto the customer's shirt.

   Synonymesslopsloshspattersplashsplatter

Variantes phrasalslush around