mushie

noun

Etymology

From mushroom + -ie.

  1. derived from *mews-✻ — “mosses, mold, mildew”
  2. derived from *musą✻
  3. derived from *mosa✻ — “moss”
  4. derived from *mosu✻ — “moss”
  5. derived from mosse
  6. derived from moisseron
  7. derived from musherum
  8. inherited from muscheron
  9. suffixed as mushie — “mushroom + ie”

Definitions

  1. A mushroom.

    • He grabbed a box of mushrooms away from a lady who was crowding past him to look out the window […] and the lady screamed, “Give me back my mushies!”
    • “I'd like sausage, eggs, bacon, toms, mushies, beans – oh, and some fried bread,” said Mike.
  2. A magic mushroom.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for mushie. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA