slosh

== English == === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /slɒʃ/ (General American) IPA(key): /slɑʃ/ === Etymology 1 === Onomatopoeic; compare splash, splosh. ==== Verb ==== slosh (third-person singular simple present sloshes, present participle sloshing, simple past and past participle sloshed) (intransitive, of a liquid) To shift chaotically; to splash noisily. Synonym: slush (transitive, of a liquid) To cause to slosh. (intransitive) To make a sloshing sound. (transitive, of a liquid) To pour noisily, sloppily or in large amounts. (intransitive) to move noisily through water or other liquid. (UK, colloquial, transitive) To punch (someone). ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== ==== Noun ==== slosh (countable and uncountable, plural sloshes) (countable) A quantity of a liquid; more than a splash. (countable) A sloshing sound or motion. (uncountable) Slush. (slang) Inferior wine or other drink. (uncountable) A game related to billiards. ===== Coordinate terms ===== splash ===== Derived terms ===== sloshy === Etymology 2 === By analogy with slash. ==== Noun ==== slosh (plural sloshes) (computing, slang) backslash, the character \. === Anagrams === Sohls