lush adj.1
drunk.
Vocab. of the Flash Lang. | ||
Real Life in London I 448: Mortimer also discovered symptoms of lush-logic, for though he had an inclination to keep up the chaff, his dictionary appeared to be new modelled, and his lingo abridged by repeated clips at his mother tongue. | ||
Modern Flash Dict. | ||
Satirist & Sporting Chron. (Sydney) 4 Feb. 4/2: He has been rather [text obscure] in the lush way, and has not altogether lived estranged from the other sex. | ||
Flash Dict. in Sinks of London Laid Open. | ||
Night Side of N.Y. 77: They came in ‘lush,’ after having indulged in a fight with their lovers. | ||
Daily Trib. (Bismarck, N.D.) 23 Oct. 4/1: When a man is drunk he is ‘lush.’. |