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sploshy, a.|ˈsplɒʃɪ| [Imitative.] a. Sloppy. Also, characterized by splashing or sploshing.
1838N.Y. Advertiser & Express 28 Mar. 1/4 On Tuesday it was muggy and sploshy. 1881Harper's Mag. Aug. 391 On horseback Rachel looks,—excuse the word but it expresses it,—sploshy. 1905Sat. Rev. 29 July 133/1 Mr. Redmond, in rather a sploshy way, threatened dire obstruction. 1972[see plasticized ppl. a. 2]. b. = splotchy a.
1942E. Waugh Put out More Flags iii. 199 Cedric turned from the portrait of Angela... ‘Is it finished?’ ‘Yes. It was very hard to make the man finish it, though.’ ‘It hardly looks finished now, does it Daddy? It's all sploshy.’ c. = splashy a.2 3.
1966[see coffee-table book s.v. coffee n. 5 b]. |