/ luːʃ; NAmE / adjective
( especially BrE , formal ) not socially acceptable, but often still attractive despite this
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WORD ORIGIN
early 19th cent.: from French , literally squinting .
/ luːʃ; NAmE / adjective
( especially BrE , formal ) not socially acceptable, but often still attractive despite this
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WORD ORIGIN
early 19th cent.: from French , literally squinting .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005