General
mush
What does mush mean?
A mate, a geezer, an acquaintance — also a direct address like 'mate' or 'pal'. Friendly by default but can turn aggy depending on tone: 'oi, mush' is rarely a hug.
"Alright mush, you coming the pub or what?"
Origin
From Romani 'mush' meaning man. Spread out of Traveller communities into general British slang — heard across the Midlands, the South and military circles.
Frequently asked questions
What does mush mean in slang?
Mush can mean mate or pal, or — depending on the sentence — someone's face.
How do you use mush in a sentence?
"Alright, mush?" as a greeting, or "shut your mush" meaning your mouth or face.
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