lubish
English
Alternative forms
- lupish (Scotland)
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Low German lübsch or (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Dutch lubesch, both ("of Lübeck"). Compare German lübisch (“of Lübeck”).
Adjective
lubish (comparative more lubish, superlative most lubish)
- (monetary, historical) Relating to denominations belonging to a money of account formerly in extensive mercantile use in North Germany.
- (UK dialectal) Genuine; authorised; sterling.