Slush

usgb/slʌʃ/
noun

A type of snow that is soft and very wet.

After the heavy snowfall, the streets were covered with slush.
Visual representation of "slush" - A type of snow that is soft and very wet

Often appears as...

  • deep slush
  • slush on the road
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Weather Dependent

Use 'slush' to describe snowy conditions often during or after a rise in temperature.

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Be careful walking; the slush is slippery.
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Negative Connotation

'Slush' often implies messiness or unpleasantness associated with snow.

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The city looks dreary covered in grey slush.
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Not Just Snow

'Slush' can also refer to something that resembles the half-melted snow's texture.

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The muddy slush in the yard made gardening difficult.
Visual representation of the word "Slush"

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