Mush Definition & Meaning

mush
noun
  1. any soft or soggy mass; "he pounded it to a pulp"
  2. cornmeal boiled in water
  3. writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental
  4. a journey by dogsled
verb
  1. drive (a team of dogs or a dogsled)
  2. travel with a dogsled

"Mush" in song lyrics

See how mush is used in real songs:

  • "because left hooks turns mouths to mush"
    Big Shug — Crush
  • "Pushin' through gush waitin' for air on mush"
    (Bizzy Bone f/) Mr. Majesty — Mr. Majesty II
  • "When I hit you with the push in the mush"
    Black Moon — Buckshot's Freestyle Joint

Usage tips for "mush"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "mush" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for mush to find words that pair well.

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