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Definition |
a person who drinks heavily |
Examples |
1) Her favorite drink was a lush
martini made with premium vodka and a splash of vermouth.
2) He's such a lush, he can't go a
day without a drink. |
Etymology |
The origin of this word comes from the
Middle English word "lushe", which meant "soft and succulent". |
Synonyms |
boozer, alcoholic |
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