slosh

[slɒʃ]

slosh Definition

• 1. to move through a liquid with a splashing sound
• 2. to spill liquid over the edge of a container
• 3. to walk or move in a clumsy, noisy way

Using slosh: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "slosh" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The water sloshed around in the bucket as he carried it.

• Example

  She sloshed coffee all over the table.

• Example

  He sloshed through the puddles on the sidewalk.

• Example

  The boat sloshed through the waves.

slosh Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for slosh

• splash
• drench
• spill

Phrases with slosh

• slosh around

  to move or splash around in a liquid

  Example

  The kids were sloshing around in the pool all afternoon.

• slosh through

  to walk or move through a liquid with difficulty

  Example

  We had to slosh through the mud to get to the other side of the field.

• slosh bucket

  a bucket used for carrying liquids that slosh around

  Example

  Be careful with that slosh bucket, you don't want to spill anything.

Origins of slosh

origin uncertain

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Summary: slosh in Brief

The verb 'slosh' [slɒʃ] describes the movement of liquid with a splashing sound, often accompanied by spilling over the edge of a container. It can also refer to walking or moving clumsily and noisily. The phrase 'slosh around' denotes moving or splashing around in a liquid, while 'slosh through' means walking or moving through a liquid with difficulty.