lush it up
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
lush it up (third-person singular simple present lushes it up, present participle lushing it up, simple past and past participle lushed it up)
- (intransitive, idiomatic, slang) To drink alcohol to excess; to get drunk.
- Synonyms: lush, lush around, lush up
- 1962, James Baldwin, Another Country, New York, N. Y.: The Dial Press, published 1963 January, page 18:
- “Say, man, how you coming with Eva?” the host asked.
“Fine, fine, we lushing it up.”
Further reading[edit]
- Jonathon Green (2024) “lush (it) up v.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang