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▪ I. lushy, a.1 (and n.) slang.|ˈlʌʃɪ| Also lushey. [f. lush n.2 + -y1.] Intoxicated, drunk. Also (U.S.) as n., a drunkard.
1811Lex. Balatronicum, Lushy, drunk. The rolling kiddeys had a spree, and got blood lushey. 1821Life D. Haggart 15 They were both pretty lushy and quarrelling. 1883L. Wingfield A. Rowe I. v. 127 ‘Steady there!’ bawled the Hebrew. ‘Damn him! always lushy’. 1944New Yorker 8 July 28/2 All our horn blowers were lushies. 1945L. Shelly Jive Talk Dict. 13/2 Lushie, a drunkard. 1946Mezzrow & Wolfe Really Blues (1957) 94 The lushies didn't even play good music. ▪ II. lushy, a.2|ˈlʌʃɪ| [f. lush a.1 + -y1.] = lush a.1
1821Clare Vill. Minstr. I. 98 When April first..Its [sc. the Arum's] ear-like spindling flowers their cases burst, Beting'd with yellowish white or lushy hue. Ibid. II. 178 Flower of lushy red. 1882J. Walker Jaunt to Auld Reekie, etc. 16 Here milken curds and jugs o' lushy cream. |