sloshes

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(of a liquid) to move around noisily in the bottom of a container, or to cause liquid to move around in this way by making rough movements:

I could hear you sloshing around in the bath.

We sloshed through the puddles.

She sloshed (= poured without care) some more brandy into her glass.

(of a liquid) to hit against the inside of a container, or to cause liquid to move around in this way:

[ I ] Water sloshed over the sides of the pool as the children jumped in.

[ T ] John sloshed juice on his jacket by pouring too fast.