lush it up
To drink alcohol to excess; to get drunk.
“Say, man, how you coming with Eva?” the host asked. “Fine, fine, we lushing it up.”
adj
Juicy, succulent.
How luſh and luſty the graſſe lookes ? How greene ?
Mellow; soft; (of ground or soil) easily turned; fertile.
Dense, teeming with life; luxuriant.
Some of the world’s best rain forest and volcanic hiking can be found within the lush canopied Caribbean trail systems. Chock-full of waterfalls and hot springs, bright-colored birds and howling monkeys, flora-lined trails cut through thick, fragrant forests and up cloud-covered mountains.
Virmire is a lush world located on the frontier of the Attican Traverse. Its vast seas and orbital position on the inner life zone have created a wide equatorial band of humid, tropical terrain.
Savoury, delicious.
That meal was lush! We have to go to that restaurant again sometime!
Thriving; rife; sumptuous.
They rolled into Jane's room a wheeled cart lush with cake and cookies and shrimp and crudités and pop and soda water. The staff was giving us a going-away party for our trip to Seattle; it was good to understand their confidence.
noun
A drunkard, sot, alcoholic.
Overaged and lecherous lushes at office parties profaning the text, music, and meaning of Christmas carols.
Intoxicating liquor.
I took my flogging like a stone. If I had sung, some of the convicts would have given me some lush with a locust in it (laudanum hocussing), and when I was asleep would have given me a crack on the head that would have laid me straight.
If your care comes, in the liquor sink it, / Pass along the lush — I'm the boy can drink it.
A person who enjoys talking about themselves.
Am I humble or am I a lush?
adj
Drunk; inebriated.
“’E generally goes down there when ’e’s got ’is skinful, beggin’ your pardon, sir, an’ they do say that the more lush — in-he-briated ’e is, the more fish ’e catches.”