SLOSH


Meaning of SLOSH in English

slosh /slɒʃ $ slɑːʃ/ BrE AmE verb

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Probably from slop + slush ]

1 . [intransitive, transitive always + adverb/preposition] if a liquid sloshes somewhere, or if you slosh it, it moves or is moved about in an uncontrolled way SYN slop

slosh around/about

Water was sloshing about in the bottom of the boat.

He put the glass down hard and beer sloshed over the edge.

2 . [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to put a liquid in a container or on a surface in a careless way SYN slop :

Jo sloshed more wine into her glass.

Slosh a bit of paint on.

3 . [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to walk through water or mud in a noisy way SYN splash :

People were sloshing around in the mud.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.