|
8 definitions found
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Mush \Mush\, verb (used without an object) [imp. & p. p. {Mushed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Mushing}.]
To travel on foot, esp. across the snow with dogs. -- verb (used with an object)
To cause to travel or journey. [Rare] [Colloq., Alaska &
Northwestern U. S.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Mush \Mush\, noun [Cf. Gael. mus, muss, pap, porridge, any thick
preparation of fruit, OHG. muos; akin to AS. & OS. m[=o]s
food, and prob, to E. meat. See {Meat}.]
Meal (esp. Indian meal) boiled in water; hasty pudding;
supawn. [U.S.]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Mush \Mush\, verb (used with an object) [Cf. F. moucheter to cut with small cuts.]
To notch, cut, or indent, as cloth, with a stamp.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Mush \Mush\, noun [Perh. short for mush on, a corrupt of E.
marchons, the cry of the voyageurs and coureurs de bois to
their dogs.]
A march on foot, esp. across the snow with dogs; as, he had a
long mush before him; -- also used attributively. [Colloq.,
Alaska & Northwestern U. S.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
mush
noun
1: any soft or soggy mass; "he pounded it to a pulp" [syn: {pulp}]
2: cornmeal boiled in water [syn: {cornmeal mush}]
3: an expression that is excessively sweet and sentimental
[syn: {treacle}]
4: a journey by dogsled
verb
1: drive (a team of dogs or a dogsled)
2: travel with a dogsled
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
126 Moby Thesaurus words for "mush":
airing, amble, bathos, bazoo, bleeding heart, breakfast food,
butter, cataplasm, cereal, chaps, chops, cloyingness,
constitutional, cornflakes, countenance, crush, dental pulp, dial,
dry cereal, embouchure, face, facies, farina, favor, features,
forced march, frumenty, gab, gob, goo, grits, gruel, hasty pudding,
hearts-and-flowers, hike, hominy grits, hot cereal, jaunt, jaw,
jaws, jowls, kasha, kisser, lineaments, lips, loblolly, mandibles,
map, march, mash, maudlinness, maw, mawkishness, maxilla, millet,
mouth, mug, mushiness, muzzle, namby-pamby, namby-pambyism,
namby-pambyness, nostalgia, nostomania, oatmeal, oral cavity,
oversentimentalism, oversentimentality, pan, paper pulp, parade,
paste, peripatetic journey, peripateticism, phiz, physiognomy,
pith, plaster, porridge, poultice, premaxilla, promenade, pudding,
puffed rice, puffed wheat, pulp, pulp lead, pulpwood, puss,
rag pulp, ramble, rolled oats, romanticism, row, sauce, saunter,
schlep, sentiment, sentimentalism, sentimentality, slop,
sloppiness, slush, smash, soap opera, sob story, sponge, squash,
stretch, stroll, sulfate pulp, sulfite pulp, sweetness and light,
tearjerker, traipse, tramp, trap, trudge, turn, visage, walk,
walking tour, wheatflakes, white lead, wood pulp, yap
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:
MUSH
1. {Multi-User Shared Hallucination}.
2. {Mail Users' Shell}.
From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:
MUSH
Multi-User Shared Hallucination (MUD)
|