How do you use "Lush" in a sentence?

That dress is lush! The weather's been lush. She looks absolutely lush.

Lush

Q: What does "Lush" mean?

Gorgeous, lovely, or luxurious Welsh and West Country slang meaning beautiful, lovely, or great. Can describe people, things, or experiences. Very common in Wales.

Slang Term British ★★★☆☆ Moderate Casual

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Significado: Gorgeous, lovely, or luxurious

漂亮的，可爱的，奢华的

Precioso, encantador o lujoso

ゴージャスな、素敵な、豪華な

아름다운, 멋진, 호화로운

Welsh and West Country slang meaning beautiful, lovely, or great. Can describe people, things, or experiences. Very common in Wales.

威尔士和西部乡村的俚语，意思是美丽、可爱或很棒。可以用来描述人、物或经历。在威尔士非常常见。

Argot de Gales y del oeste de Inglaterra que significa bonito, encantador o genial. Puede describir personas, cosas o experiencias. Muy común en Gales.

美しい、素敵、または素晴らしいことを意味するウェールズおよびウエストカントリーのスラング。人、物、経験を表すことができる。ウェールズで非常に一般的。

아름답거나, 사랑스럽거나, 훌륭하다는 뜻의 웨일스 및 서부 잉글랜드 속어. 사람, 사물, 경험 모두를 묘사할 수 있으며, 웨일스에서 매우 흔하게 쓰인다.

Ejemplos

That dress is lush!
那条裙子太美了！
¡Ese vestido es precioso!
そのドレス素敵！
그 드레스 진짜 예쁘다!
The weather's been lush.
天气一直很好
El tiempo ha sido estupendo
天気が最高だった
날씨가 정말 좋았어.
She looks absolutely lush.
她看起来真漂亮
Está absolutamente preciosa
彼女は本当にきれいだ
그녀 정말 예쁘다.

Pronunciación

/lʌʃ/

Guía de uso

Contexto: beauty, quality, approval

Tono: enthusiastic, admiring

✓ Correcto

That's lush
真美
Es precioso
素敵だね
진짜 멋지다
Absolutely lush
绝对漂亮
Absolutamente precioso
本当に最高
정말 예쁘다

✗ Incorrecto

Strongly associated with Wales
与威尔士密切相关
Fuertemente asociado con Gales
ウェールズと強く結びついている
웨일스와 강하게 연관된 표현

Errores comunes

In America, 'lush' often means alcoholic

Origen e historia

Originally meant luxuriant or rich (lush vegetation). In Welsh and West Country English, evolved to mean gorgeous or excellent, particularly popular among younger speakers.

Etimología: From lush meaning luxuriant, evolved in Welsh English

Primera vez registrado: Welsh/West Country slang, popularized late 20th century

Contexto cultural

Era: Late 20th century popularity

Generation: All ages in Wales

Social background: Universal in Wales

Pop culture: Gavin & Stacey; Welsh stereotypes

Regional notes: Welsh and West Country England primarily. Americans use differently.

Variaciones

LushAbsolutely lushSo lush

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