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单词 loogie
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loogien.

Brit. /ˈluːɡi/, U.S. /ˈluɡi/
Forms: 1900s luggie, 1900s– loogee, 1900s– loogie, 1900s– lugey, 2000s– loogey, 2000s– loogy, 2000s– lougie, 2000s– lugie.
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown.Compare in the same sense and similar collocations the forms looey , louie (of uncertain origin), and lunger ( < lung n.; compare lunger n.1):1970 Current Slang (Univ. S. Dakota) 5 iii. 8 Hang a louie, v. To spit on someone.—College students, both sexes, Minnesota.1979 J. Moynahan Where Land & Water Meet 276 In the old neighborhood, by Raymond Street Park, to cough up and expectorate heavy phlegm from the back of the throat was to ‘hawk a lunger’. Perhaps compare also earlier booger n.2 2 and bogy n.1 5.
North American colloquial.
A lump of phlegm or spittle. Frequently in to hawk (up) a loogie.
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1967 C. Curti Skouras viii. 139 ‘Out kid!’ he ordered as one of his bodyguards put me in an armlock. I spit a lugey on him and he slapped my face.
1977 F. Stanford Battlefield where Moon says I love You 69 I cough up one of them big green loogies.
1985 San Francisco Chron. 27 Apr. 38 In the middle of a French kiss, she slips a killer loogie into his face.
1995 Daily News (Galveston, Texas) 24 July 1 b/1 There were..a number of fans who resented the fact he hawked a loogie toward the stands.
2004 ‘J. Jameson’ & N. Strauss How to make Love like Porn Star v. ix. 477 I got in constant fights with local dancers—I even hocked a loogie in one girl's face.
2014 Vanity Fair Sept. 260/3 That's fun to say. ‘Mozzer!’ [Snorts.] Ew, I just hocked up a loogie.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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