[ US /ˈməʃi/ ]
[ UK /mˈʌʃi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. effusively or insincerely emotional
    sentimental soap operas
    slushy poetry
    maudlin expressions of sympathy
    a bathetic novel
    mushy effusiveness
    a schmaltzy song
  2. having the consistency of mush
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How To Use mushy In A Sentence

  • FK - pressure-cook would be the best way, but you could try boiling it with plenty of water so that it becomes really mushy, then blend it in a mixer to make a thick soup. or you could use a regular slow-cooker that you get in the US, except that it would be a bit time-consuming: Gujarati Dal (Healthy Lentil Soup)
  • It’s taken me some time to get use to the large grain mushy rice they use. Flatiron Lunch: Great Burrito’s Tacos Are Better Than Their Burritos (Go Figure) | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan
  • In a large bowl or food processor, mash bananas until mushy.
  • Boil potatoes in salted water until tender but not mushy, about 8-10 minutes. Made in China Recipes: Classic American Potato Salad « Peace Corps: China
  • But it is a mushy concept that can be squashed into any shape you like. Times, Sunday Times
  • Sorry, but I think the mushy middle is called mushy for a reason. Firedoglake » FDL Book Salon — Before the Storm, Pt. 2
  • ‘When you eat them when they're soft and mushy, when they come out of their skin, they taste like cold, canned asparagus,’ he said.
  • If you have only the so-called happiness you'll grow to be like all these sappy happy people: mushy and artificial.
  • They should be soft but not mushy, and free from bruises or cuts on the skin. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cook the lentils until they are mushy.
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