It is blowing pretty hard to-night, but with a good march we have earned one good hoosh and are very comfortable in the tent.
I perceive here a genuine and real Umtargartie, Hoosh Hoosh Hoosh!
Hoosh is a stodgy, porridge-like mixture of pemmican, dried biscuit and water, brought to the boil and served hot.
Soon I had produced the pemmican and biscuit, and a scalding hoosh was made.
In view of our good fortune, I produced that evening's ration of hoosh in addition to our usual lunch.
Nevertheless, Webb unpacked the theodolite after hoosh and took an altitude of the sun at midnight.
On a fine day, half an hour after the halt would usually find us carefully scraping the last of the hoosh out of our pannikins, ready for the cocoa.
The hoosh is quite as successful as usual, but the cocoa, made from water in the annulus, has a tincture of kerosene which cannot be concealed.
The wind was rising outside and the hoosh in steaming mugs was eaten with extra relish in our snug retreat.
Some men prefer it cooler and more dilute, and to this end dig up snow from the floor of the tent with their spoons, and mix it in until the hoosh is "to taste," Eating hoosh is a heightened form of bliss which no sledger can ever forget.
In the same pot the hoosh was boiled and for once we noted an added piquancy.
Cave, but climbed down into it at once and boiled up hoosh and tea.
Hodgeman (who was the previous cook) used to make hoosh as thick as a biscuit, so we had some thin stuff for a change --two mugs each.
At last, the tent safely pitched and hoosh and cocoa finished, the moment came to drink to Close's health and happiness.
By this time the lamps are getting low, and gradually the cold begins to overcome the effects of the hoosh and the cocoa.
The hoosh got down into our feet: we nursed back frost-bites: and we were all the warmer for having got our dry foot-gear on before supper.
My own tent was promised some kidneys if we were good, and our mouths watered with the prospect of the hoosh before us.
The whisper of the sledge, the hiss of the primus, the smell of the hoosh and the soft folds of your sleeping-bag: how jolly they can all be, and generally were.
We had another meal, and we wanted it: and as the good hoosh ran down into our feet and hands, and up into our cheeks and ears and brains, we discussed what we would do next.
The plan turned back upon the maker, for he had not enough left to make up the deficiency, and, as I found out many weeks afterwards, surreptitiously gave up his own hoosh to the April fools and went without himself.
Mr. Bowers and Mr. Garrard came out to us and told us to come back to Hut Point for the night, where we all enjoyed ourselves with a good hoosh and a nice night with all hands.
This and a tainted hoosh which they did not have the strength of mind to throw away in their hungry condition, seems to have caused the outbreak, which was severe.
I know that our sleeping-bags were so full of ice that we did not worry if we spilt water or hoosh over them as they lay on the floor-cloth, when we cooked on them with our maimed cooker.
We are now on one cup of hoosh among the three of us, with one biscuit and six lumps of sugar.
Meals are invariably taken very seriously, and little talking is done till the hoosh is finished.
A hot hoosh was soon eaten and we plodded on towards a sharp ridge between two of the peaks already mentioned.
The morning brought sunshine and pleasure, for the hot hoosh warmed our bodies and gave a glow that was most comforting.
Really, all that the tent cook has to do is to take his two hoosh- pots over to the galley and convey the hoosh and the beverage to the tent, clearing up after each meal and washing up the two pots and the mugs.
Supper was a very finely cut seal hoosh flavoured with sugar.
Joyce was feeding the dogs well and giving them a hot hoosh every third night.
The swell was very heavy now, and when the time came for our first evening meal we found great difficulty in keeping the Primus lamp alight and preventing the hoosh splashing out of the pot.
Friday morning and had our hoosh ready an hour later.
This consisted generally of part of thehoosh or one or two pieces of sugar.
Our cooking-stove had been floating about in the bottom of the boat, and portions of our last hoosh seemed to have permeated everything.
His ear was brought round all right, and soon the hot hoosh sent warmth tingling through us.
The orderly takes the hoosh-pots of his tent to the galley, gets all the hoosh he is allowed, and, after the meal, cleans the vessels with snow and stores them in sledge or boat ready for a possible move.
Dividing the provisions between the two tents, we soon had hoosh going and such a feed of biscuit, butter; and lard as we had not had for nine months, and we followed this up with sweet, thick cocoa.
We had anotherhoosh and more biscuit and lard in the evening; then we turned into our bags and, quite torpid with food, discussed our plans on arriving at Cape Evans.
However, I assured every one it was a fairly clean flipper, and certainly the hoosh was a good one.
We made a terrible discovery in a hoosh tonight: a penguin's flipper.
In this way we could cook hoosh nearly as quickly as we could on the primus.
Had a fine hoosh with a full pannikin of pony meat added to celebrate our 'De-tenting,' which takes place to-morrow morning.
This was finished by midnight, and, having seen the New Year in, we had a fine pemmican hoosh and went to bed.
To-night we had a pony hoosh so excellent and filling that one feels really strong and vigorous again.
To-night we had a sort of stew fry of pemmican and horseflesh, and voted it the best hoosh we had ever had on a sledge journey.
In Bowers' tent they had some of Chinaman's undercut in theirhoosh yesterday, and say it was excellent.
We have had a fat Polar hoosh in spite of our chagrin, and feel comfortable inside--added a small stick of chocolate and the queer taste of a cigarette brought by Wilson.
Splendid pony hooshsent us to bed and sleep happily after a horrid day, wind continuing; did 11 1/2 miles.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hoosh" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
