slosh

verb

/slɒʃ/

/slɑːʃ/

(informal)

Verb Forms

present simple I / you / we / they slosh	/slɒʃ/ /slɑːʃ/
he / she / it sloshes	/ˈslɒʃɪz/ /ˈslɑːʃɪz/
past simple sloshed	/slɒʃt/ /slɑːʃt/
past participle sloshed	/slɒʃt/ /slɑːʃt/
-ing form sloshing	/ˈslɒʃɪŋ/ /ˈslɑːʃɪŋ/

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[intransitive] + adv./prep. (of liquid液体) to move around making a lot of noise or coming out over the edge of something哗啦哗啦地晃荡；撒出；溅出
- The water was sloshing around under our feet.水在我们脚下哗啦哗啦地流动。
- Some of the paint sloshed out of the can.桶里撒出了一些油漆。
[transitive] slosh something + adv./prep. to make liquid move in a noisy way; to use liquid carelessly使（液体）哗啦哗啦地摇荡；搅动（液体）；连倒带撒
- The children were sloshing water everywhere.孩子们把水撒得四处都是。
- She sloshed coffee into the mugs.她连倒带撒地把咖啡倒进那些杯子里。
[intransitive] + adv./prep. to walk noisily in water or mud（在水或泥里）扑哧扑哧地走
- We all sloshed around in the puddles.我们都噗噗地踩着一摊摊的积水。
- They sloshed through the mud in boots.他们穿着靴子在泥泞中艰难前行。

Word Originearly 19th cent.: variant of the noun slush.

BNC: 24289 COCA: 15765

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