1) Intermittently flooded by waves or tide. Filled with water, flooded; as in: "The cabin sole is awash." 2) floating, or floating about; as in: "The debris was awash in the harbour.", 1) Lainetest või tõusust aeg-ajalt üleujutuv 2) Ulpiv. Näiteks "Sadamas ulpis palju prügi".