slushy
slushy · slushies
A kitchen helperA kitchen helper.
/ˈslʌʃi/
» The street was very slushy.
Die Straße war sehr matschig. — esocom
На улице было очень слякотно. — Wezel
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2 senses(Australia, colloquial, slang)A kitchen helper.
(UK, obsolete, slang)A ship's cook.
Examples
1 sentencesOrigin
From slush + -y. In the sense of a cook, from the sense of slush meaning to refuse greaseFrom slush + -y. In the sense of a cook, from the sense of slush meaning to refuse grease and fat collected in cooking.
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