mush

mush · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A soft, wet, pulpy mass.

  2. 2.

    (North American) A thick porridge made from cornmeal.

  3. 3.

    (informal) Excessive sentimentality.

  4. 4.

    (as interjection) A command to sled dogs to start pulling.

Related words

See also: paste, porridge, pulp
Synonyms: paste, porridge, pulp

Etymology

Probably a variant of mash, with influence from dialectal words.