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lush 1 L0295500 (lŭsh)adj. lush·er, lush·est 1. a. Having or characterized by luxuriant vegetation: a lush valley.b. Abundant; plentiful. See Synonyms at profuse.2. a. Extravagant or luxurious, as in ornamentation: the lush decor of a grand hotel.b. Extremely pleasing to the senses: a lush scent; lush fruit; the lush sounds of an orchestra.c. Voluptuous or sensual: "[His]eyes swept over her lush young body until she was all the way out the door" (Clark Howard). [Middle English, relaxed, soft, probably alteration of lache, loose, weak, from Old French lasche, soft, succulent, from laschier, to loosen, from Late Latin laxicāre, to become shaky, frequentative of Latin laxāre, to open, relax, from laxus, loose; see lax.] lush′ly adv.lush′ness n.
lush 2 L0295500 (lŭsh) Slang n. A drunkard.tr.v. lushed, lush·ing, lush·es To cause to get drunk. [Origin unknown.]lush (lʌʃ) adj1. (of vegetation) abounding in lavish growth2. (esp of fruits) succulent and fleshy3. luxurious, elaborate, or opulent4. slang very attractive or pleasing[C15: probably from Old French lasche lax, lazy, from Latin laxus loose; perhaps related to Old English lǣc, Old Norse lakr weak, German lasch loose] ˈlushly adv ˈlushness n
lush (lʌʃ) n1. a heavy drinker, esp an alcoholic2. (Brewing) alcoholic drinkvbUS and Canadian to drink (alcohol) to excess[C19: origin unknown]lush1 (lʌʃ) adj. -er, -est. 1. (of vegetation) growing abundantly; luxuriant. 2. succulent; tender and juicy. 3. characterized by luxuriant vegetation: a lush valley. 4. characterized by abundance, luxuriousness, opulence, etc.: the lush surroundings of an estate. [1400–50; late Middle English lusch slack] lush′ly, adv. lush′ness, n. lush2 (lʌʃ) n. Slang. a drunkard. [1780–90; orig. uncertain] lush Past participle: lushed Gerund: lushing
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I lush | you lush | he/she/it lushes | we lush | you lush | they lush |
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I lushed | you lushed | he/she/it lushed | we lushed | you lushed | they lushed |
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I am lushing | you are lushing | he/she/it is lushing | we are lushing | you are lushing | they are lushing |
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I have lushed | you have lushed | he/she/it has lushed | we have lushed | you have lushed | they have lushed |
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I was lushing | you were lushing | he/she/it was lushing | we were lushing | you were lushing | they were lushing |
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I had lushed | you had lushed | he/she/it had lushed | we had lushed | you had lushed | they had lushed |
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I will lush | you will lush | he/she/it will lush | we will lush | you will lush | they will lush |
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I will have lushed | you will have lushed | he/she/it will have lushed | we will have lushed | you will have lushed | they will have lushed |
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I will be lushing | you will be lushing | he/she/it will be lushing | we will be lushing | you will be lushing | they will be lushing |
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I have been lushing | you have been lushing | he/she/it has been lushing | we have been lushing | you have been lushing | they have been lushing |
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I will have been lushing | you will have been lushing | he/she/it will have been lushing | we will have been lushing | you will have been lushing | they will have been lushing |
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I had been lushing | you had been lushing | he/she/it had been lushing | we had been lushing | you had been lushing | they had been lushing |
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I would lush | you would lush | he/she/it would lush | we would lush | you would lush | they would lush |
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I would have lushed | you would have lushed | he/she/it would have lushed | we would have lushed | you would have lushed | they would have lushed | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | lush - a person who drinks alcohol to excess habituallyalcoholic, alky, boozer, dipsomaniac, souse, soakerdrunk, drunkard, inebriate, rummy, sot, wino - a chronic drinker | Adj. | 1. | lush - produced or growing in extreme abundance; "their riotous blooming"profuse, riotous, exuberant, luxuriantabundant - present in great quantity; "an abundant supply of water" | | 2. | lush - characterized by extravagance and profusion; "a lavish buffet"; "a lucullan feast"lucullan, plush, plushy, lavishrich - suggestive of or characterized by great expense; "a rich display" | | 3. | lush - full of juice; "lush fruits"; "succulent roast beef"; "succulent plants with thick fleshy leaves"succulentjuicy - full of juice |
lushadjective1. abundant, green, flourishing, lavish, dense, prolific, rank, teeming, overgrown, verdant the lush green meadows2. luxurious, grand, elaborate, lavish, extravagant, sumptuous, plush (informal), ornate, opulent, palatial, ritzy (slang) The hotel is lush, plush and very non-backpacker3. succulent, fresh, tender, ripe, juicy an unusual combination of vegetables and lush fruitslush 1adjective1. Growing profusely:dense, heavy, luxuriant, profuse, rank, thick.2. Given to or marked by unrestrained abundance:extravagant, exuberant, lavish, luxuriant, opulent, prodigal, profuse, riotous, superabundant.3. Characterized by extravagant, ostentatious magnificence:lavish, luxuriant, luxurious, opulent, palatial, plush, rich, sumptuous.Informal: plushy.
lush 2nounSlang. A person who is habitually drunk:drunk, drunkard, inebriate, sot, tippler.Slang: boozehound, boozer, rummy, soak, souse, sponge, stiff.verbSlang. To take alcoholic liquor, especially excessively or habitually:drink, guzzle, imbibe, tipple.Informal: nip, soak.Slang: booze, tank up.Idioms: bend the elbow, hit the bottle .Translationslush (laʃ) adjective green and fertile. lush meadows. 茂盛的 茂盛的lush
lushA person who drinks alcohol habitually or excessively; a drunkard. Don't look at me like I'm some sort of lush—I just enjoy a glass of wine or two with my meals! I didn't notice it on our first couple of dates, but when he started pouring drinks for us on a Sunday afternoon, I started to suspect he might be a lush.lush upTo drink an excessive amount of alcohol; to drink alcohol until one is thoroughly inebriated. There was a free bar at the wedding reception, so half the guests were lushed up before we even sat down to dinner. I've gotten too old to go out and lush up on a Friday night—my body can't handle the hangovers the next day!See also: lush, uplush1. n. liquor. Who’s bringing the lush to the party? 2. and lush up in. to drink alcohol to excess. We sat lushing up for an hour waiting for the plane. I just want to get my feet up and lush for a while. 3. n. a drunkard. There were four confirmed lushes at the party, but they all passed out and didn’t bother us much. lush up verbSee lushSee also: lush, uplush
Synonyms for lushadj abundantSynonyms- abundant
- green
- flourishing
- lavish
- dense
- prolific
- rank
- teeming
- overgrown
- verdant
adj luxuriousSynonyms- luxurious
- grand
- elaborate
- lavish
- extravagant
- sumptuous
- plush
- ornate
- opulent
- palatial
- ritzy
adj succulentSynonyms- succulent
- fresh
- tender
- ripe
- juicy
Synonyms for lushadj growing profuselySynonyms- dense
- heavy
- luxuriant
- profuse
- rank
- thick
adj given to or marked by unrestrained abundanceSynonyms- extravagant
- exuberant
- lavish
- luxuriant
- opulent
- prodigal
- profuse
- riotous
- superabundant
adj characterized by extravagant, ostentatious magnificenceSynonyms- lavish
- luxuriant
- luxurious
- opulent
- palatial
- plush
- rich
- sumptuous
- plushy
noun a person who is habitually drunkSynonyms- drunk
- drunkard
- inebriate
- sot
- tippler
- boozehound
- boozer
- rummy
- soak
- souse
- sponge
- stiff
verb to take alcoholic liquor, especially excessively or habituallySynonyms- drink
- guzzle
- imbibe
- tipple
- nip
- soak
- booze
- tank up
Synonyms for lushnoun a person who drinks alcohol to excess habituallySynonyms- alcoholic
- alky
- boozer
- dipsomaniac
- souse
- soaker
Related Words- drunk
- drunkard
- inebriate
- rummy
- sot
- wino
adj produced or growing in extreme abundanceSynonyms- profuse
- riotous
- exuberant
- luxuriant
Related Wordsadj characterized by extravagance and profusionSynonyms- lucullan
- plush
- plushy
- lavish
Related Wordsadj full of juiceSynonymsRelated Words |