snow and slush

snow and slush
Cockney Rhyming Slang
Flush

English dialects glossary. 2013.

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  • slush — [slʌʃ] n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) [U] partly melted snow ▪ Children were sliding around in the snow and slush. 2.) [U] informal feelings or stories that seem silly because they are too romantic ▪… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • slush — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dirty, muddy ▪ There was dirty brown slush all over the roads. ▪ frozen, icy VERB + SLUSH ▪ turn to …   Collocations dictionary

  • Slush — (sl[u^]sh), n. [Cf. Sw. slaska to paddle in water, slask wet, filth.] [Written also {slosh}.] 1. Soft mud. [1913 Webster] 2. A mixture of snow and water; half melted snow. [1913 Webster] 3. A soft mixture of grease and other materials, used for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Snow cream — Snow cream, also known as Snow (obsolete spelling Snowe), can be one of two distinct desserts. * A cream based dessert with one or more flavouring agents added. * A dessert in which you mix snow and a sweetened dairy based liquid to make a simple …   Wikipedia

  • Slush — This article is about the mixture of solid and liquid snow. For other uses of the term slush , see slush (disambiguation).Slush is a slurry mixture of snow and liquid water. In the natural environment, slush forms as ice or snow melts. This often …   Wikipedia

  • Snow cone — A snow cone (or sno cone. Spanish: raspado) is a dessert item usually made of crushed or shaved ice, flavored with brightly colored sugary syrup, usually fruit flavored. Variations include the stuffed snow cone, which has a layer of soft serve… …   Wikipedia

  • Snow — Snowfall redirects here. For other uses, see Snow (disambiguation) or Snowfall (disambiguation). Snow is a type of precipitation in the form of crystalline water ice, consisting of a multitude of snowflakes that fall from clouds. The process of… …   Wikipedia

  • Slush (beverage) — Slush is a blend of water, flavored syrup, and ice. Popular slush beverage flavors include strawberry, blue raspberry, creme soda, grape, cherry, and lemon lime. Slush beverages, which go by a number of names depending on the region, are usually… …   Wikipedia

  • Slush Puppie — is a slush drink marketed by Cadbury Schweppes in over 50 countries, and through its Dr Pepper/Seven Up division in the U.S. Slush Puppie was acquired by the Icee Company on 2006 05 30.A Slush Puppie has two major components; the base and the… …   Wikipedia

  • Slush (disambiguation) — Slush can mean any of the following:* Slush (snow) mdash; a slurry mixture of liquid and solid forms of water. * Slush (person) mdash; a pejorative and slang combination of the likewise derogatory terms slut and lush. A promiscuous alcoholic… …   Wikipedia

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