lushings

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Meaning · English

Obsolete form of lashings (“large amounts”).

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

[…] cigars in loads, whisky in lushings — only they must be taken with an air of contempt […]

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “lushings” mean?

Obsolete form of lashings (“large amounts”).

Is “lushings” formal or informal?

lushings is generally slang.