slushy

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It gets a bit slushy, though, but when the snow heap is big enough it gets almost self sustained.

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Quick take

being or resembling melting snow; "slushy snow"; "deep slushy mud"

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

being or resembling melting snow; "slushy snow"; "deep slushy mud"

adjective

effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for slushy.

adjective

being or resembling melting snow; "slushy snow"; "deep slushy mud"

adjective

effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"

Example sentences

It gets a bit slushy, though, but when the snow heap is big enough it gets almost self sustained.

Walking around in slushy weather they were like ice skates causing me to slip and fall more than once.

Now it’s just like slushy and miserable- Not all your services will be available in English.

Over 1,300 people are killed and more than 116,800 people are injured in vehicle crashes on snowy, slushy or icy pavement annually.

All my friends and family back home kept asking how I was handling the cold, but I thought it was worlds better than slushy, frigid NYC.

I live in Syracuse, NY. We get 100+ inches every year, so I have some experience with the slushy salt+sand mixture that covers everything near a road in the winter.

Then follow up with "Each year, 24 percent of weather-related vehicle crashes occur on snowy, slushy or icy pavement.

I looking for suggestions on how to get a can of dr pepper down to the temperature where it just starts to get slushy but not freeze and then stay there.

So you'd need more like a slushy to make sure that icecubes are not mechanically sticking up above the surface by being jammed by the cup walls.

Is financialization adding slushy numbers to GDP?Look at the US productivity numbers.

I'm curious, do you use mountain bike tires to get more traction in the snow, or are you able to use the small, thin street tires so long as the snow is sufficiently slushy/salted/shovelled?

Yeah, typically the issue with molded paper pulp is keeping a uniform wall thickness otherwise the moisture is trapped and you have a crusty object with a slushy inside.

I waited until about an hour before the meeting to see if they might have clued-in and sorted the problem for themselves...An hour later I returned from a slushy 2km walk, soaked, with a box of markers that I just placed in the drawer, unbeknownst to all.

I love this: nonfatalism non·fa·tal·ism the belief that one's parents don't have sex for the same reason as oneself "a nonfatalism argument" Or: brainsack brain·sack a sharp crack or slit in the surface of sea or sky "a slushy brainsack close to shore" Brainsack is a sharp crack on the surface of the sky.