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quashy

quashy adjective: slushy; mushy.

Adjective

quashy (comparative more quashy, superlative most quashy)

  1. slushy; mushy
    • The flagon of wine and the Wardon pie, what have they come to? Vin ordinaire in a wooden mug, and a quashy mess of baking pears under a pie-crust of the middle ages?1852, Journal of Agriculture, volume 2, page 29
    • The rock on which the jong stands must at one time have been lapped by the waters of the lake, but at the present time the Yam-dok tso has retreated so far, that a quashy stretch of vivid green quagmire spreads between the road and the shore.1905, Perceval Landon, The Opening of Tibet

Forms of quashy

comparativemore quashy
superlativemost quashy

Questions about quashy

What does quashy mean?
Quashy means slushy; mushy.
What part of speech is quashy?
Quashy is an adjective.

Words near quashy in the dictionary

  1. Quashies
  2. quashing
  3. quashings
  4. Quashqai
  5. quasht
  6. quashy
  7. quasi
  8. quasi corporation
  9. quasi corporations
  10. quasi partner
  11. quasi partners

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