Slush Puppie
English
Etymology
Blend of slush + hushpuppy, a trademark.
Noun
Slush Puppie (plural Slush Puppies)
- (British) A slushie, a slush, a nonalcoholic drink made of small ice crystals flavored with syrup.
- 2023, H. Gareth Gavin, Never Was, Cipher Press, pages 128-129:
- ‘Slush Puppie?’ asks Fin.
‘Syrup mixed with piles of crushed ice,’ replies Daniel. ‘Don’t you know it? It looked radioactive and chemically but tasted cool and delicious.’
Synonyms
Derived terms
- slush puppy (not to be confused with Slush Puppy)
Translations
slush — see slush
See also
- Slush Puppy (an alcoholic drink; not to be confused with slush puppy)