slugge

Middle English

Alternative forms

sluȝe

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse slókr.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sluɡ/

Noun

slugge (plural slogges)

(Late Middle English) lazy person

Descendants

English: slug, slouch
Yola: slouk, slouck

References

“slugge, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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