Meaning of LUSH
| Pronunciation: | | lush
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- [n] a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
- [adj] produced or growing in extreme abundance; "their riotous blooming"
- [adj] full of juice; "lush fruits"; "succulent roast beef"; "succulent plants with thick fleshy leaves"
- [adj] characterized by extravagance and profusion; "a lavish buffet"; "a lucullan feast"
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| | Synonyms: | | abundant, alcoholic, boozer, dipsomaniac, exuberant, juicy, lavish, lucullan, luxuriant, plush, plushy, profuse, rich, riotous, soaker, souse, succulent |
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| | See Also: | | drunk, drunkard, inebriate, rummy, sot | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Lush\, a. [Prob. an abbrev. of lushious, fr. luscious.]
Full of juice or succulence. --Tennyson.
How lush and lusty the grass looks! how green! --Shak.
\Lush\, n. [Etymol uncertain; said to be fr. Lushington,
name of a London brewer.]
Liquor, esp. intoxicating liquor; drink. [Slang]
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