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🤏 To crowd together 🧢 To squash 🍰 A messy mass
smush

smush

1 8.6
A soft messy mass of crushed or mashed things
  • noun
  • /smʌʃ/
translation icon : mezcla
  • The kids played with the colorful smush made from playdough and water.

That's what we call blending or weaving, or as one of my showrunners love to call it, the smush.

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Examples

  • They didn't look like worms at all anymore, more like smush.

    Fiction book (1999)

  • We had to do a few takes to get the smush just right, of course, and the chocolate didn't melt good there.

    Peter McKinnon

  • We can infuse the people from those times of our life with the memories of the time or the event, and then it all gets smushed up as though the people were nice.

  • The chef combined the ingredients to create a colorful smush on the plate.

  • After mashing the bananas, I added them to the bowl, resulting in a delicious smush.

Synonyms

lump
vssmush
77 2.0

A small solid piece of something without a regular shape

is specifically a soft crushed or mashed messy mass
smoosh
vssmush
  • Informal
1 8.3

A soft, sticky mass made when something is pressed

has identical meaning but differs in spelling or informal tone

How Soft

to pulp
3 4.9
mash
36 4.3
smush
1 8.6
lump
77 2.0
clump
39 3.0

Surface Forms

smush singular
smushes plural

Etymology

Smush probably comes from a playful mix of the sound of smash and the word mush 'soft mess'. So a smush is a sticky, soft, shapeless mass.