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lusk

A lazy or slothful person.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

A lazy or slothful person.

But whom he sees to labor prest, theim lets he still alone: He labor lothes, and loues the luske,to ease and pleasure prone
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

or slothful.

Origin: From , from , from , from . Cognate with , , tired, dull.. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “The sun is rising in Wyoming. Lusk, 5/6/2026, 3:46:45 AM”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • ““Satisfied (feat. Jacob Lusk)” by Honey Dijon #nowplaying #6music”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “BBC Radio 6 Music Lauren Laverne Now Playing Honey Dijon Satisfied (feat. Jacob Lusk)”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #LaurenLaverne Honey Dijon: 🎵 Satisfied (feat. Jacob Lusk) #6music #HoneyDijon ▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify ▶️ Song on #Spotify:”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026UK

(UK, dialectal) ; ripe.

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