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 …

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Why Do Welsh Say Presh?

“Presh” No, we’ve never used or heard of this either before we watched Stella. Short for “precious”, it’s an affectionate term, an alternative to “hun” or “babe”. What does Presh mean in Wales? preciousRather reserved, prickly about her personal life, she is also suspicious of compliments, however sincere, and even pooh-poohs a suggestion that she’s …

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