aslosh

adj

Etymology

From a- + slosh.

Definitions

  1. Sloshing

    Sloshing; full of, covered or soaked (with or in a liquid).

    • Ladies aslosh in dirty streamwater bubbling into ditches to drain the beating rain.
    • 1994, Lance Olsen, Tonguing the Zeitgeist, San Francisco: Permeable Press, Part 2, Chapter 9, p. 73, He began to hack wetly, as though his lungs were aslosh with mud,
    • So while you’d rather chew linoleum than dance with Effie—not to mention the fact that your bladder is aslosh—a refusal would open the door to interpretation.
  2. 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.
    • […] the whole country aslosh in cash from a buoyant stock market, demand for the really dirt-cheap travel in which we specialized had dropped.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA