loogie Meaning & Definition
/ˈluːɡi/
What Does Loogie Mean?
As a noun, loogie means A thick quantity of sputum, usually containing phlegm. It can also mean Any thick, disgusting liquid. (Can we add an example for this sense?).
Loogie at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈluːɡi/ |
| Plural | loogies |
Loogie Definition (Noun)
- A thick quantity of sputum, usually containing phlegm.
to hock a loogie
- Any thick, disgusting liquid. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Noun
- Any thick, disgusting liquid.
Synonyms of Loogie
The source does not list synonyms for this entry.
Loogie synonyms and antonyms →Loogie in a Sentence
to hock a loogie
Word Forms & Grammar
loogie (plural loogies)
Origin of Loogie
Unknown; possibly from Luger, Lou, Lue or Louie; possibly from the name of the baseball player Lou Gehrig (from the habit of baseball players of spitting); possible variant of booger.