Lusche

== German == === Etymology === Unknown, possibly related to lasch (“slack, lax”), which is itself related to English lush. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlʊʃə/ (generally) IPA(key): /ˈluːʃə/ (some speakers in northern Germany) === Noun === Lusche f (genitive Lusche, plural Luschen) (card games) deuce (worthless card) (colloquial) loser, good-for-nothing (colloquial) weakling, pussy Synonym: Weichei (colloquial, regional) slut (colloquial, regional) cigarette (Schleswig-Holstein) puddle ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== luschig Luschigkeit === Further reading === “Lusche” in Duden online