sloshing

slosh

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Definitions of sloshing word

verb without object sloshing to splash or move through water, mud, or slush. 1
verb without object sloshing (of a liquid) to move about actively within a container. 1
verb with object sloshing to stir or splash (something) around in a fluid: to slosh the mop in the pail. 1
verb with object sloshing to splash (liquid) clumsily or haphazardly: She sloshed tea all over her new suit. They sloshed the paint over the wall. 1
noun sloshing watery mire or partly melted snow; slush. 1
noun sloshing the lap or splash of liquid: the slosh of waves against the shore. 1

before 1805

One of the 41% newest English words

1805-15; perhaps blend of slop1 and slush

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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