Nautical .

just level with or scarcely above the surface of the water, so that waves break over the top.

overflowing with water, as the upper deck of a ship in a heavy sea.

covered with water.

washing about; tossed about by the waves.

covered, filled, or crowded

streets awash with shoppers; a garden awash in brilliant colors.

adjective

brimful , brimming , overflowing