LURGY

Meaning of LURGY in English

lurg [noun] [UK and ANZ] [informal] [humorous] - an illness or disease, esp. one that is not seriousHe's got some awful kind of lurgy/lurg. [U]I've got the (dreaded) lurgy. [C]

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

LURGY — [ 'lə:gi ] ■ noun ( plural lurgies ) Brit. humorous an unspecified illness. Origin 1950s: of unknown origin; freq. …
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LURGY — lurgy BrE AmE ˈlɜːɡ i AmE \ ˈlɝːɡ i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LURGY — / ˈlɜːgi; NAmE ˈlɜːrgi/ noun ( pl. -ies ) [ C , usually sing. ] ( BrE , humorous ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LURGY — Noun. Any unspecified or indeterminate illness. Jocular use. Also lurgee. See 'dreaded lurgy'. {Informal}
Slang English vocab
LURGY — Li-er-gh-ee. A mysterious and deep rooted illness generally affecting breathing, but given to any fictional disease that persists for more …
Slang English vocab
LURGY — болезнь, недомогание
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LURGY — n шутл. болезнь, недомогание
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LURGY — (n) болезнь; недомогание
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LURGY — n шутл. болезнь, недомогание
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LURGY — n шутл. болезнь, недомогание
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LURGY — болезнь, недомогание
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DREADED LURGY — Noun. (the) Any unspecified or indeterminate desease. Jocular use.
Slang English vocab
TAG — also called touch, or tig children's game in which, in its simplest form, one player (it, or he) chases the …
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DREADED — [adjective] [before noun] [humorous]I've got my dreaded cousin coming to stay!(UK and ANZ informal) The dreaded lurgy is a humorous …
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UPSET — n. 25B6; verb the accusation upset her : DISTRESS, trouble, perturb, dismay, disturb, discompose, unsettle, disconcert, disquiet, worry, bother, agitate, …
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SICKNESS — n. 25B6; noun she was absent through sickness : ILLNESS, disease, ailment, complaint, infection, malady, infirmity, indisposition; informal bug, virus; …
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MALADY — n. 25B6; noun ILLNESS, sickness, disease, infection, ailment, disorder, complaint, indisposition, affliction, infirmity; informal bug, virus; Brit. informal lurgy; Austral. …
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INFECTION — n. 25B6; noun a kidney infection : DISEASE, virus; disorder, condition, affliction, complaint, illness, ailment, sickness, infirmity; informal bug; Brit. …
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INDISPOSITION — n. 25B6; noun a mild indisposition : ILLNESS, malady, ailment, disorder, sickness, disease, infection; condition, complaint, problem; informal bug, virus; …
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ILLNESS — n. 25B6; noun SICKNESS, disease, ailment, complaint, malady, affliction, infection, indisposition; ill health, poor health, infirmity; informal bug, virus; Brit. …
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DISEASE — n. 25B6; noun ILLNESS, sickness, ill health; infection, ailment, malady, disorder, complaint, affliction, condition, indisposition, upset, problem, trouble, infirmity, disability, …
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CONDITION — n. 25B6; noun check the condition of your wiring : STATE, shape, order; Brit. informal nick. they lived in appalling …
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BUG — n. 25B6; noun bugs were crawling everywhere : INSECT, mite; informal creepy-crawly, beastie. (informal) a stomach bug : ILLNESS, ailment, …
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AILMENT — n. 25B6; noun ILLNESS, disease, disorder, affliction, malady, complaint, infirmity; informal bug, virus; Brit. informal lurgy. See lists at illness …
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