aslosh
aslosh adjective: sloshing; full of, covered or soaked (with or in a liquid).
Adjective
aslosh (comparative more aslosh, superlative most aslosh)
- Sloshing; full of, covered or soaked (with or in a liquid).
- Ladies aslosh in dirty streamwater bubbling into ditches to drain the beating rain.1972, John Brandi, Y Aun Hay Mas, Santa Barbara, CA: Christopher’s Books, page 66
- He began to hack wetly, as though his lungs were aslosh with mud,1994, Lance Olsen, Tonguing the Zeitgeist, San Francisco: Permeable Press, Part 2, Chapter 9, p. 73
- Having a large quantity of, abounding (with or in something).
- I hope I’m not giving anyone the impression that Ben and I are not respecters of tradition, because the fact is that we’re simply aslosh with traditions.1969, Aloïse Buckley Heath, chapter 21, in Will Mrs. Major Go to Hell?, New York: National Review, published 1990, page 198
- […] the whole country aslosh in cash from a buoyant stock market, demand for the really dirt-cheap travel in which we specialized had dropped.2003, Lionel Shriver, We Need to Talk About Kevin, London: Serpent’s Tail, page 286
Synonyms of aslosh
Forms of aslosh
| comparative | more aslosh |
|---|---|
| superlative | most aslosh |
Origin of aslosh
From a- + slosh.
Questions about aslosh
- What does aslosh mean?
- Aslosh means sloshing; full of, covered or soaked (with or in a liquid).
- What part of speech is aslosh?
- Aslosh is an adjective.
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