Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mashy

Adjective
/ˈmæʃ.i/
Definition
Soft and muddy, often referring to wet ground or soil.
Examples
  • The trail became quite mashy after the heavy rainfall.
  • During the spring thaw, the fields were so mashy that the horses struggled to pull the plow.
  • The children loved to jump in the mashy puddles left by the rain.
Meaning
The term ‘mashy’ describes a condition where the ground is excessively soft and moist, making it difficult to walk or perform activities without sinking.
Synonyms
  • muddy
  • soft
  • slushy
  • boggy