1. adj.1 (of vegetation, esp. grass) luxuriant and succulent.
2 luxurious.
Derivatives:
lushly adv. lushness n.
Etymology: ME, perh. var. of obs. lash soft, f. OF lasche lax (see LACHES): assoc. with LUSCIOUS 2. n. & v. esp. US sl.
--n.
1. alcohol, liquor.
2 an alcoholic, a drunkard.
--v.
1. tr. & intr. drink (alcohol).
2 tr. ply with alcohol.
Etymology: 18th c.: perh. joc. use of LUSH(1)