Where Does The Word Lush Originate From?
Etymology 1 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”). What is lush slang for? noun. 1. slang : intoxicating liquor : drink. : a habitual heavy drinker : drunkard. When …