lush

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Juicy, succulent.
2. (dialectal) Mellow; soft; (of ground or soil) easily turned; fertile.
3. Dense, teeming with life; luxuriant.
4. Savoury, delicious.
5. Thriving; rife; sumptuous.
6. (British, slang) Beautiful, sexy.
7. (British, Canada, slang) Amazing, cool, fantastic, wicked.
8. (obsolete) Lax; slack; limp; flexible.

Noun

1. (countable, derogatory, slang, uncountable) A drunkard, sot, alcoholic.
2. (countable, slang, uncountable) Intoxicating liquor.
3. (Hawaii, countable, slang, uncountable) A person who enjoys talking about themselves.

Verb

To drink (liquor) to excess.

Sinonieme

luxuriant

succulent

abundant

rich

🤑

drunkard

boozer

verdant

alcoholic

thick

drunk

dense

freshwater cod

soaker

eelpout

plush

bountiful

juicy

lawyer

ling

plenty

maria

lucullan

plushy

exuberant

luxurious

rank

profuse

lavish

dipsomaniac

cusk

mother eel

green

sot

souse

alky

mud blower

riotous

gudgeon

burbot

be luxuriant

ling-cod

boozehound

developed

expand

fertile

fleecy

flourish

fool

fresh

full

Vertalings

alcoolique

ubriacone

lujoso

luxuriant

φαγοπότι

κερνώ

σφρηγιλός

satt

ποτό

γλέντι

μεθώ

οργιαστικός

Quappe

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/lʌʃ/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: lusch

Geërf van Old English: *lysċ

Verwante met Old English: lysu

Verwante met Middle Low German: lasch

Verwante met Middle High German: erleswen

Verwante met Old Norse: lǫskr

Verwante met Goties: 𐌻𐌰𐍃𐌹𐍅𐍃

Verwante met Middle Low German: las

Verwante met Nederduits: lusch

In summary

From Middle English lusch (“slack, relaxed, limp, loose”), from Old English *lysċ, lesċ (“slack; limp”), from Proto-West Germanic *laskw, from Proto-Germanic *laskwaz (“weak, false, feeble”), from Proto-Indo-European *lēy- (“to let; leave behind”).
Akin to Old English lysu, lesu (“false, evil, base”), Middle Low German lasch (“slack”), Middle High German er-leswen (“to become weak”), Old Norse lǫskr (“weak, feeble”), Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐍃𐌹𐍅𐍃 (lasiws, “weak, feeble”), Middle Low German las, lasich (“slack, languid, idle”), Low German lusch (“loose”). Doublet of lusk. More at lishey, lazy.