WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
ˈslush ˌfund, n. [countable]
  1. Businessa sum of money for illegal political purposes, as for buying influence.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
slush′ fund′, 
    1. Businessa sum of money used for illicit or corrupt political purposes, as for buying influence.
    2. Naval Terms[Naut.]a fund from the sale of slush, refuse fat, etc., spent for any small luxuries.
    • 1855–60

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
slush fund
  1. a fund for financing political or commercial corruption

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