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- noun
whoosh - noun A
stew thickened withbiscuit
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Examples
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Describing here his first expedition to the South Polar Regions he uses the term hoosh for ` the thick hot soup that constituted the sledging meal. '
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Fairly mysterious is the word hoosh-mi, from the royal family of England.
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Later the word was to become part of the schoolroom vocabulary, and a mix of any kind was always known as a hoosh-mi.
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Discovery Cabin biscuits were the standard dish for breakfast, and when it was ready a sustained cry of 'hoosh' brought the sleepers from their bags, wiping reindeer hairs from their eyes.
The Worst Journey in the World Antarctic 1910-1913 Apsley Cherry-Garrard 1922
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However, I assured every one it was a fairly clean flipper, and certainly the hoosh was a good one. "
South with Scott Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans Mountevans 1918
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As they labor against gravity, the only sound is the whirr of the freewheels and the hoosh of hard exhalations.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Loving Our Dogs Jack Canfield 2008
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The only sound is the whirr of the freewheels and the hoosh of hard exhalations.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Loving Our Dogs Jack Canfield 2008
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As they labor against gravity, the only sound is the whirr of the freewheels and the hoosh of hard exhalations.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Loving Our Dogs Jack Canfield 2008
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The only sound is the whirr of the freewheels and the hoosh of hard exhalations.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Loving Our Dogs Jack Canfield 2008
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His ear was brought round all right, and soon the hot hoosh sent warmth tingling through us.
South: the story of Shackleton’s last expedition 1914–1917 2006
jodi commented on the word hoosh
to a cow in the road "Hoosh on, cow. Hoosh. Hoosh." <i>An Irish Country Doctor</i> by Patrick Taylor, Chapter 4
April 24, 2017