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mushy

/ˈmʌʃi/

Translations

mushynoun

mushies

/ˈmʌʃ.i/

Informal Australian and New Zealand usage meaning ‘mushroom’; countable.

champignonInformel australien et néo-zélandais, surtout au pluriel.

We fried up some mushies to go with the steak.

Nous avons fait revenir des champignons pour accompagner le steak.

mushyadjective

mushier

Comp.

mushiest

Super.

/ˈmʌʃi/

mièvreSe dit d’un sentimentalisme excessif, souvent avec une nuance péjorative.

The movie was too mushy for my taste, with its overly dramatic love scenes.

Le film était trop mièvre à mon goût, avec ses scènes d’amour excessivement dramatiques.

mouSe dit surtout d’une matière ou d’un aliment trop ramolli, pâteux ou sans tenue.

The bananas were overripe and had become mushy.

Les bananes étaient trop mûres et étaient devenues molles.

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mushynoun

An edible fungus; a mushroom (chiefly Australian and New Zealand informal, usually in the plural).

We fried up some mushies to go with the steak.

mushyadjective

Soft and pulpy, often in a way that is unpleasant.

The bananas were overripe and had become mushy.

Excessively sentimental or emotional.

The movie was too mushy for my taste, with its overly dramatic love scenes.