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the dreaded lurgy the dreaded lurgyA contagious but non-serious illness. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. I've gone and caught the dreaded lurgy again, probably from one of the kids.See also: dreaded, lurgythe ˌdreaded ˈlurgy (British English, informal, humorous) an illness that is easy to catch but not serious, for example a cold: Ann’s not coming out tonight — she’s got the dreaded lurgy so she’s at home in bed.See also: dreaded, lurgy |