Loading page
say it: luhsh
lush is an adjective and noun meaning "produced or growing in extreme abundance". It is pronounced /ˈlʌʃ/ — luhsh. It carries 5 recorded senses.
having strong sexual appeal
“juicy barmaids”
“a red-hot mama”
“a voluptuous woman”
“a toothsome blonde in a tight dress”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for lush come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.