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Mushy

usgb/ˈmʌʃi/Volume
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Remember 'mushy' often refers to an undesirable texture in food. SlideOvercooking vegetables makes them mushy.
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Negative ConnotationPlay
Using 'mushy' can imply disappointment or disgust, suggesting something has degraded. SlideI prefer fresh fruit to the mushy ones in the bottom of the fridge.
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Culinary ContextPlay
'Mushy' can be used to describe a style of cooking certain dishes like peas. SlideShe served a side of mushy peas with the fish and chips.