sloshy
- adjective
- /ˈslɑːʃi/
- She avoided stepping in the sloshy puddle left by the heavy rain.
Examples
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The mixture became sloshy as I stirred it, making a loud splashing sound.
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I think it covers so good, but at the same time, it doesn't get greasy or move around or sloshy on the skin or patchy.
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After shaking the bottle, the sloshy juice spilled over the rim.
Synonyms
Making many wet splashes when someone or something moves
A liquid moving fast and making rough waves
Soft, wet ground that makes a sucking sound when you step on it
Water that moves in strong, swirling ways
Antonyms
How Wet
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Sloshy comes from the English verb slosh which means 'to move with a wet, splashing sound' plus the ending -y that means 'full of' or 'having'. So sloshy describes something that has liquid moving inside and making that wet, splashing noise, like water in a boot or juice in a cup.