"smushy" meaning in English

See smushy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: smushier [comparative], smushiest [superlative]
Etymology: smush + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|smush|y}} smush + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} smushy (comparative smushier, superlative smushiest)
  1. Inclined to smush; squishy, wetly soft.
    Sense id: en-smushy-en-adj-BTFTV10c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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