Looking for the meaning of the word LUSHES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LUSHES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Lush
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: perhaps a humorous use of lush
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
lʌʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a heavy drinker, especially a habitual one
Short Definition:heavy drinker
Examples:- a lush who doesn't make very much sense most of the time
Word: Lush
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
lʌʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make (someone) drunk
Short Definition:make someone drunk
Examples:- Mr Hobart got so lushed up he was spilling drinks down his shirt
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