1. Does it make sense to say that a biscuit/cookie is MUSHY?
And if so, what do you understand by it?
(Does it imply it's no fresh?)
2. While at this, and can this adjective be used for people?
A cookie or biscuit could be mushy, but it would probably be very unpleasant. Maybe it got wet or wasn't baked long enough. A good way it could be mushy is if you dunk the cookie or biscuit in coffee or milk.
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A cookie or biscuit could be mushy, but it would probably be very unpleasant. Maybe it got wet or wasn't baked long enough. A good way it could be mushy is if you dunk the cookie or biscuit in coffee or milk. Some people eat biscuits and gravy. That is fairly mushy but good.
A mushy person is extremely sentimental and emotional.