Did you by any chance mean one of these? sledging, slugging, smudging
Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In hydraulic engineering, the operation of filling the cracks caused by the contraction of clay in embankments with mud sufficiently wet to run freely.
Examples
“After Erin Allweiss saw thick, black oil sludging up on the coast near her native New Orleans, she decided to do something.”
The Washington Post: Add fundraising to list of challenges presented by gulf oil spill
“While every effort must be made to stop this particular continued sludging of our environment, the fact is that every potential well dug into the seabed brings with it this potential level of foul results.”
“And in the best spirit of NIMBY, the Obamas, after removing that contaminated soil from their lawn, should be the first family to push the EPA to halt the sludging of our public lands and farmlands.”
Andrew Kimbrell: The Obama Organic Family Garden: Swimming in Sludge?
“The added bonus was that I couldn't see the readout, so the minutes/miles/calories weren't sludging by at an excruciatingly low pace.”
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“Suitable for trucks, vans and buses, this unique and simple fuel conditioning system provides an innovative green solution to eliminate the fuel sludging problems that often beset modern vehicles, particularly ones which run on the increasingly popular biodiesel..”
“Fuel sludging is a growing problem and so TruckProtect range has introduced EcoFuelKleanz to its portfolio of products.”
“Following on from reports that the ethically-challenged Jeremy Kyle is going to be roped in to help the British government, the Department of Work and Pensions, help to get the longtermunemployed back into work ie sludging away at some degrading job akin to indentured servitude, the press is turning the spotlight on Kyle`s own particularly dubious daytime show.”
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“Following on from reports that the ethically-challenged Jeremy Kyle is going to be roped in to help the British government, the Department of Work and Pensions, help to get the longtermunemployed back into work ie sludging away at some degrading job akin to indentured servitude, the press is turning the spotlight on Kyle`s own particularly ...”
“We're sludging, and the killer is laughing - but hell, I'm a bright guy.”
“Trudging over cane or rice fields, whacking through dense brush, wading across caiman and/or piranha infested creeks, sludging through leach filled swamps, and struggling up steep sands hill only to be confronted with a stroll through a rubbish pile is considered fun by hashers - so let them have it with both barrels!”
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